Self-Guided Hiking and Bicycling Program 1
Parks & Gardens

Self-Guided Hiking and Bicycling Program

At East Bay Regional Park District - Public Safety

Castro Valley

🐾$2 pet fee at some parks
πŸš—$5 parking fee at certain trailheads
πŸ—ΊοΈDownload the trail map online

The Trails Challenge is a free, self-guided annual program that sends you hiking and biking through 80+ miles of East Bay regional park trails. Over 10,000 participants join each year to explore scenic ridges, lakeside paths, and fire roads at their own pace.

self-guided hiking & biking
free annual program
80+ miles of trails
beginner-friendly terrain