Grizzly Peak Boulevard Overlook
Berkeley, CA
A ridgeline road in the Berkeley Hills offering sweeping panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and the city skylines below. Multiple pullouts along the road provide unobstructed vantage points. On clear days, visibility extends from Mount Tamalpais to the San Mateo Bridge.
Photography Guide
- Best Time
- golden hour
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Shot Types
- widelandscape
- Best Seasons
- fallwinterspring
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