Bay Area Ridge Trail Council — Hiking Club in Berkeley, CA

About Bay Area Ridge Trail Council

Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is a hiking club in Berkeley, CA. Whether you're new to Berkeley, CA or a longtime local, this club is a friendly place to meet people who share your interests.

The club is part of the wider sports community on ClubFinder, with a specific focus on hiking.

Membership is free to join through ClubFinder. Message the organizer, check upcoming events, and RSVP in a couple of taps — no signup wall, no spam.

The Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is a hiking club in Berkeley, CA, dedicated to connecting people with the outdoors. We actively promote trail stewardship through maintenance and advocacy, and organize regular group hikes throughout the region. Our goal is to ensure access to scenic trails for everyone. Newcomers can expect a welcoming atmosphere with opportunities to explore diverse landscapes and meet fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Join us to experience the beauty of the Bay Area's ridge trails.

What to expect

• Meet people in the group from Berkeley and nearby.
• Regular meetups, events, and group chats.
• Hiking at a pace that works for beginners and regulars alike.
• A friendly organizer who answers questions before you commit.