Where do you park at Tilden Regional Park?
The best parking for this trail is at Inspiration Point on Wildcat Canyon Road. Please note there is no drinking water at this parking area, and dogs must be on a leash on Nimitz way. The East Bay Skyline National Recreation Trail follows Nimitz Way and other Tilden trails during part of its 31-mile route.
What city is Tilden Park in?
Berkeley, California
Tilden Regional Park Berkeley, California 94708 U.S.
How long is the Tilden steam train ride?
Invited and recommended by friends, it took 4 hours to walk 7.2 miles.
Are there redwoods in Tilden?
Two coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) were planted at the Tilden Nature Area in Berkeley, California. One tree (the large tree trunk in the center of first picture, tall tree on right in second picture) was planted on 26 July 1976 at the Environmental Education Center.
What county is Tilden Park in?
Contra Costa County
Location. Tilden Park is largely located within unincorporated areas of Contra Costa County, while parts of the park are within the cities of Oakland and Berkeley. Its steep valleys and dense stands of timber offer a rare wilderness experience so close to the city.
What trees are in Tilden Park?
Trees and Shrubs of Tilden Regional Park
- Coast Redwood 1 Sequoia sempervirens.
- Monterey Cypress 2 Cupressus macrocarpa.
- Giant Sequoia 3 Sequoiadendron giganteum.
- Ponderosa Pine 4 Pinus ponderosa.
Are there bears in the East Bay?
The black bear that’s been making the rounds in the East Bay, was spotted again. New security video from a home in Discovery Bay on Sunday shows the bear touring the neighborhood. The black bear that’s been making the rounds in the East Bay, was spotted once again.
Is the train open in Tilden?
Redwood Valley Railway Is open year round on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 11AM – 6PM (weather permitting). During the winter months the railroad closes early at nightfall.