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This is a cue sheet for the East Bay Flat Ride rev2 Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km Berkeley Starting at the corner of McKinley and Bancroft, head south on Bancroft S 172° 46m
0.2km 0.2km Left onto Channing E 81° 43m
0.5km 0.3km Right onto Milvia S 175° 49m
1.5km 1km Left on Russell, take it past Berkeley Bowl E 81° 43m
2.68km 1.19km Right on Hillegass S 173° 74m
3.72km 1.03km Take a left onto 62nd to the intersection with College E 85° 59m
3.9km 0.19km Rockridge Right onto College Ave S 173° 62m
4.15km 0.25km Left onto Chabot, take it all the way past the tennis courts ENE 64° 58m
5.31km 1.17km Turn right, and pass through the overpass, climbing up the hill and hook around to the left at the top to get onto Broadway S 170° 80m
5.64km 0.33km Take a right onto Broadway E 86° 100m
6.44km 0.8km Take the second driveway into Lake Temescal Park, watch out for the tire puncturing spikes at the entance/exit SSE 141° 131m
6.5km 0.06km Veer left onto the bike trail. Water and restrooms at the building that is overlooking Lake Temescal. SE 127° 131m
7.23km 0.73km Get off the bike path onto the main road exiting to Broadway Terrace from the park SSE 148° 155m
7.35km 0.12km Left onto Broadway Terrace SE 116° 157m
7.72km 0.37km Montclair Go straight onto Duncan, don't turn onto Broadway Terrace unless you want a grunty ride up to Grizzly Peak! S 159° 151m
8.8km 1.08km Right onto Mountain Blvd. Follow it until you get to Park Blvd SSE 150° 172m
9.13km 0.34km Montclair There is a park along the right side where you can refill water SE 130° 187m
10.26km 1.13km Take a right onto Park Blvd and cross over 13. If you go all the way to Lincoln and are at Joaquin Miller, you have gone too far. SSE 145° 162m
11.65km 1.39km Oakland Right onto Trestle Glen. This is a pretty fast descent through a quiet residential neighborhood - fast and fun in the early morning when nobody is around, kids and families on lawns later in the day. WNW 292° 113m
14.59km 2.93km take a left on Wesley, just before you reach Lakeshore. There is a refuel option here by going onto lakeshore and getting food/drink at the various stores like Arizmendi, Starbucks, Trader Joe's SW 213° 7m
14.76km 0.17km Left on Lake Park, go over the highway and when you come to MacArthur, turn left and look for Athol on the right ESE 105° 9m
15.17km 0.41km Right on Athol WSW 233° 39m
16.62km 1.45km Lake Merritt Cross 18th using the crosswalk on the left side. Go down 2nd past the Merritt diner SW 211° 1m
17.28km 0.66km Left onto 10th SSE 139° 5m
17.61km 0.33km Right onto 5th, continue under the highway overpass, and over the train tracks. Make sure you cross the railroad tracks at right angles and don't get your wheels stuck in the track ruts! WSW 229° 9m
18.12km 0.51km Oakland Right onto Embarcadero WNW 286° 0m
18.89km 0.77km Right on Oak NNE 21° 2m
19.06km 0.17km Left onto 3rd - to bailout, continue on Oak until you reach Lake Merrit BART 6 blocks away NW 296° 4m
19.41km 0.35km Jack London Square Area NW 295° 6m
21.65km 2.24km Follow the merge onto Nelson Mandela Parkway. Bailout here at West Oakland BART NNE 2m
24.68km 3.03km Emeryville Left onto Horton, take it across 40th. If you make it to Home Depot, you've missed your turn. There is food here around 40th and San Pablo. There is also sometimes a hotdog cart here on the corner, who sells gatorade E 83° 2m
26.34km 1.66km Left onto 62nd, then immediately right to ride on road next to train tracks W 252° 7m
26.85km 0.51km Left onto 65th, cross the tracks and turn right onto Shellmound W 262° 6m
27.4km 0.56km Aquatic Park Continue into Aquatic park and take the trail to the other end. In the mornings it is pretty empty, but later in the day families are out in the park - beware of pedestrians. NNW 342° 6m
28.88km 1.48km Here at Bancroft, you have the option to cut the route short by simply turning right onto Bancroft and riding it all the way back to the start point. NNW 341° 0m
29.25km 0.37km Berkeley take the left up to the bicycle/pedestrian bridge over 80 NW 310° 0m
29.59km 0.34km Left onto the frontage road. You can either take the frontage road proper, or ride on the asphalt path on the side (shared with pedestrians) NNW 318° 0m
29.79km 0.2km Berkeley Marina Coffee/refreshment stand at the intersection of frontage and Unviersity NNW 342° 4m
31.2km 1.41km Left on Gilman, and head towards Golden Gate Fields by following the road to the right. If you smell horse crap from the stables, you are on track. W 260° 3m
31.99km 0.8km Climb up into the parking lot, cross it and descend the back NNW 325° 17m
32.58km 0.59km Cut across to the large parking area on the right at earliest convenient time and cut across it to Buchanan. You can also just take the path to grassy area at the end and pass through the gate to get onto Buchanan, though it will slow you down considerably. NNW 360° 2m
32.92km 0.34km Albany Get onto Buchanan E 87° 1m
33.36km 0.44km Left onto the sidewalk on the bay side of the frontage rd. There is a bike path here that runs out to the CostCo on Central E 69° 0m
34.92km 1.56km Richmond Annex/El Cerrito Either go left around CostCo or go straight through Rudin Rd. Bailout here by taking Central back across 580 and 80, past San Pablo Ave to the BART station 4 blocks away. Food here at either the Ranch99 Plaza on Pierce (take Central across the highways, and take right onto Pierce - you should be able to see the sign for "Pacific East Plaza"), or El Cerrito Plaza on San Pablo (take Central to San Pablo and turn right) NW 308° 2m
36.95km 2.04km At the dog park, make sure you get onto the trailhead on the other side of the road. You can stop for water and restrooms here as well. NNW 325° 2m
39.61km 2.66km Richmond Marina You can continue along the Marina Bay Trail here, but it often has slow moving, oblivious pedestrians. You can exit onto Marina Bay Parkway and follow it to Regatta and take a right onto Regatta if you want to keep up some speed. W 250° 3m
43.17km 3.55km Exit the trail here before it dead ends at the bench. Right onto the largish street, Marina Way NNW 347° 0m
44.05km 0.88km Right onto Regatta ESE 101° 3m
46.6km 2.56km take the overpass over 580 onto Erlandson NNE 7m
47.39km 0.78km Right onto 31st NNW 359° 8m
47.46km 0.07km Right onto Cutting, cross the railroad tracks - don't get stuck on the track ruts! E 89° 6m
47.59km 0.13km Right onto Carlson SE 133° 8m
48.2km 0.61km Left onto Portrero ESE 91° 11m
49.78km 1.58km Cross San Pablo and turn right onto the Ohlone Trail under the BART rail. There is a bailout here by going left on the Ohlone trail to the Del Norte BART station. The ohlone greenway is mixed use with joggers and pedestrians on it. If you want to stay on roads, go 3 blocks further on portrero to Richmond and take a right on Richmond, and take that all the way to El Cerrito BART station. E 73° 15m
52.26km 2.48km El Cerrito BART station, bailout point. SSE 145° 0m
55.14km 2.89km At peralta, the greenway you have to take a right to get around the corner of hopkins and peralta and then pick up the greenway off hopkins. SE 131° 25m
55.81km 0.67km Exit the Ohlone greenway at Virginia E 81° 31m
56km 0.19km North Berkeley Right onto Sacramento S 176° 35m
57.01km 1km Berkeley Left onto Bancroft E 81° 33m
57.69km 0.69km Mostly flat ride through the Berkeley area cities. E 83° 46m