Lower Fire Trail Trailhead — Attraction in Oakland

Great hike in the Berkeley hills. Easy and not strenuous. But you get the feeling you’re in the woods even though you’re actually close to civilization. Less than two miles to the halfway lookout point. Then another two to the end. One nice steep hill called the Connector could be a bit challenging depending on your...

The fire trails are a great place to hike by yourself, with pets, or friends. Pack food and water and go to the bathroom before hand as there are no restrooms or water fountains. The whole fire trail is about 7 miles...

Limited parking so try to get there earlier. Excellent fire road for a run or stroll. Dogs allowed off-leash which is great, there a couple streams near the parking for...