Berkeley Hills

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Berkeley Hills, Mountain range in San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

The Berkeley Hills extend along the northeastern edge of San Francisco Bay, reaching an elevation of 581 meters above sea level.

The range was initially named Sierra de la Contra Costa by Spanish settlers before changing its name after Berkeley city and university establishment.

The hills contain multiple educational facilities, including research centers affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley.

Numerous trails and parks throughout the Berkeley Hills provide access points for hiking, cycling, and wildlife observation activities.

The hills create a natural weather barrier, generating distinct microclimates with warmer temperatures on the eastern side than the western slopes.

Location: California

Elevation above the sea: 581 m

GPS coordinates: 37.88278,-122.23778

Latest update: April 1, 2025 13:11

Around this place
Show the full map Show the full map

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Berkeley Hills - Mountain range in San Francisco Bay Area, United States. » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes