Berkeley Hills
California
Elevation Range
100 ft - 1,905 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
37.8777, -122.2238
About Berkeley Hills
The Berkeley Hills are a small but distinctive mountain range located in the East Bay region of California. This compact range rises dramatically from the surrounding lowlands, offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area. The terrain is dominated by steep, wooded slopes and rocky outcroppings, with a mix of grasslands and oak-studded canyons. Despite its relatively modest elevations, the Berkeley Hills provide a refreshing natural escape just minutes from the urban centers of Berkeley and Oakland.
Notable Peaks
Grizzly Peak
1,754 ft
Vollmer Peak
1,905 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.