Saturday, August 25, 2012

Tilden Regional Park - Travelling Back Home

Travelling back home, the fog is gone which makes the vista points visible along the way...














Trail: Meadows Canyon Trail - Loop Road - Jewel Lake Trail - Sylvan Trail - Wildcat Peak Trail - Laurel Canyon Trail - Bay Area Ridge Trail - Nimitz Way

Total Distance: 7.5 miles

Big thanks to East Bay Regional Park District and Bay Area Hiker


~~ CK



Tilden Regional Park - Back at the Trailhead









Trailhead parking..


Trail: Meadows Canyon Trail - Loop Road - Jewel Lake Trail - Sylvan Trail - Wildcat Peak Trail - Laurel Canyon Trail - Bay Area Ridge Trail - Nimitz Way

Total Distance: 7.5 miles

Next, Travelling Back Home...

Big thanks to East Bay Regional Park District and Bay Area Hiker


~~ CK



Tilden Regional Park - Nimitz Way

Nimitz Way seems to be the continuation of the Bay Area Ridge Trail...

From here, there are magnificent view of the Berkley/Oakland area to the East...


And Mt Diablo to the West...





Nimitz Way is paved and wide...











Trail: Meadows Canyon Trail - Loop Road - Jewel Lake Trail - Sylvan Trail - Wildcat Peak Trail - Laurel Canyon Trail - Bay Area Ridge Trail - Nimitz Way

Total Distance: 7.5 miles

Next, Back at the Trailhead...

Big thanks to East Bay Regional Park District and Bay Area Hiker


~~ CK



Tilden Regional Park - Bay Area Ridge Trail







Trail: Meadows Canyon Trail - Loop Road - Jewel Lake Trail - Sylvan Trail - Wildcat Peak Trail - Laurel Canyon Trail - Bay Area Ridge Trail - Nimitz Way

Total Distance: 7.5 miles

Next, Nimitz Way...

Big thanks to East Bay Regional Park District and Bay Area Hiker


~~ CK



Tilden Regional Park - Going Up the Laurel Canyon Trail

Going up is not as steep as going down...

That's a steel narrow bridge...







Trail: Meadows Canyon Trail - Loop Road - Jewel Lake Trail - Sylvan Trail - Wildcat Peak Trail - Laurel Canyon Trail - Bay Area Ridge Trail - Nimitz Way

Total Distance: 7.5 miles

Next, Bay Area Ridge Trail...

Big thanks to East Bay Regional Park District and Bay Area Hiker


~~ CK



Tilden Regional Park - Going Down the Laurel Canyon Trail

Laurel Canyon Trail is a peak descend with a creek at the bottom and a peak ascend going back up on the other side of the creek. The trail curves through the cliff.










The creek at the bottom..


Trail: Meadows Canyon Trail - Loop Road - Jewel Lake Trail - Sylvan Trail - Wildcat Peak Trail - Laurel Canyon Trail - Bay Area Ridge Trail - Nimitz Way

Total Distance: 7.5 miles

Next, Going Up the Laurel Canyon Trail...

Big thanks to East Bay Regional Park District and Bay Area Hiker


~~ CK