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York Trail

4501-4587 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619

4.7(11)

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ianthonybarlowianthonybarlow

The Bay Area is rich in amazing hikes, views and nature. However, this trail has been one of the biggest hidden gems I have come across thus far 🤯😍 This moderate yet family-friendly hike has something for everyone. From mini-waterfalls to amazing city views and a fan-favorite tree swing 😎 Here is one of Oakland’s best kept secrets, The York Trail 😍 From city views to the swing to mini-waterfalls, this family friend hike should be a must on your Bay Area hiking or even picnic list. 🏃🏽‍♂️‍➡️ 2.3 Miles RT 💪🏽 Moderate 🐶 Dog friendly #oakland #bayarea #hike #bayareahikes #fyp #thingstodo #hiddengems #visitcalifornia #hikingadventures

jason lewisjason lewis

Nice trail but its a little narrow at times so be careful with your footing.

Reviews of York Trail

4.7

(11)

4.0

10w

Fun little trail. I wouldbt really recommend for kids since there are many spots where the path narrow to about 12 inches and there is a drop about 15ft to a creek bed. The path clearly needs some maintenance. It was still a nice little hike for us. There are also some random little alters hidden around which was interesting. Finally, it looks like people walk all around the forest of the path causing erosion and leaving trash around. It's doesn't take away from the beauty of the hole but is a...

5.0

24w

One of Oakland's many hidden gems. Lovely trail next to a creek. Trail is Moderately Difficult, some muddy and narrow parts. My 6yo did great but could be a little too much for younger kiddos. Water shoes may be a good idea if you want to get a little wet. A nice place for a picnic...