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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from El Cerrito Plaza

Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from El Cerrito Plaza

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4.6

(9452)

18,804

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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from El Cerrito Plaza

02:07

40.2km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

Tips

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Tilden Regional Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.4 km

Nimitz Way Trailhead — junction of Curran and Inspiration Trails

Highlight • Trail

At the Nimitz Way Trailhead on Wildcat Canyon Road the paved Nimitz Way meets with Curran Trail and Inspiration Trail. Tilden Park orientation map and restroom at trailhead, currently no water.

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10.5 km

Inspiration Point Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Overlook down to San Pablo Dam and along the Sam Pablo ridge into the Tilden Nature Area

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10.5 km

Inspiration Point, Tilden Regional Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Inspiration Point at Tilden Regional Park is quite well known and popular, so you may meet some crowds on the weekend. A short walk leads to a lookout view of …

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20.2 km

San Pablo Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The reservoir is a definite scenic highlight, and you can expect to see plenty of people kayaking, fishing, and hiking on and off the water. San Pablo Dam Road takes …

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27.5 km

Wildcat Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a delightful, flowy, mostly shaded route through the canyon with fantastic views through the trees and a few overlooks and picnic spots to pull over and soak in the views.

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40.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

8.10 km

4.02 km

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

4.97 km

122 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Inspiration Point Overlook – Wildcat Canyon Road loop from El Cerrito Plaza

Nimitz Way Trailhead — junction of Curran and Inspiration Trails

Inspiration Point Overlook

Inspiration Point, Tilden Regional Park

San Pablo Reservoir

Wildcat Canyon Road

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