Route difficulty: ⭐️⭐️ [out-and-back hike] 2nd most popular route! This is an out-and-back route so choose your own distance. Enjoy the stunning views over Berkeley, the university campus, the bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge. This route has been verified by local runner Scott Frandsen, who is an Olympic rowing medalist, elite Ironman triathlete, and RunGo ambassador.