The first part of the hike started in the Uplands. This stairway is 65 steps.
a village type feel to it.
Today was the first time I ever did an East Bay Stairway. I would have to say that I was impressed and the first stairway met my expectations. I passed by parts of Oakland and Berkeley, walked up hills, saw some nice sculptures, beautiful gardens, nice homes, and went up some impressive stairways. The whole route was 2.5 miles and consisted of 352 steps along the way. The first part of the hike started in the Uplands. This stairway is 65 steps. A block up consisted of a staircase called ''The Steps'' and it consisted of 65 stairs. A private tennis court on Hillcrest A block to the right I descend down the South Crossway. It had 49 steps. A staircase of 25 steps that led up to El Camino Real This is the steepest climb on this hike. The Oakridge Steps consist of 125 stairs and they are very steep. It is a challenge to get to the top. Now I descend down the Oakridge Path. The gardens were harmonious, lots of plants and sculptures to admire and appreciate. Here are some shops near the end of the route on Claremont Ave. It has
a village type feel to it.
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