A few city walks in San Francisco, which is not a flat place.
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| View of the city from Buena Vista Park |
Several walks around the reservoir in Lafayette - the shore trail is 2.7 miles long, and fairly flat.
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| Lafayette reservoir |
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| from higher up |
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| This is what Leonie calls "heart attack hill" |
The rim trail is five miles long and involves climbing around 800 feet, some of which is exceeding steep.
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| A gopher snake basking in the sun |
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| View over the bay from the high point of the Nimitz trail |
We also walked with Brian, Leonie and the children along the Nimitz trail at Tilden Regional Park, where there are wide views over the Bay area.
And I walked from Moraga to Lafayette along the walking and cycle trail - again around four miles, and fairly flat.






