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East Richmond Heights

360-degree viewpoint – Belgum Trail loop from East Richmond Heights

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Contra Costa County
East Richmond Heights

360-degree viewpoint – Belgum Trail loop from East Richmond Heights

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360-degree viewpoint – Belgum Trail loop from East Richmond Heights

01:51

6.08km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.19 km

Historic Belgum Sanatorium sidetrack

Highlight • Historical Site

Overgrown trail to the ruins of the former luxurious mental health sanatorium from the early 20th century.

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2

1.76 km

Belgum Bay Overlook ⛰️

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sweeping views of the bay

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3.39 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

3.70 km

360-degree viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great spot for clear views in every direction — but that means you won't find any shade here, either. Make sure you carry plenty of water while hiking on these trails.

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5

3.75 km

Belgum Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Most important direct trail to the San Pablo Ridge from Wildcat Creek Canyon.

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6.08 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

701 m

520 m

318 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.23 km

758 m

336 m

299 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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12°C

39 %

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