Creating a self-guided walk to explore Berkeley is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Disco/Nightclub
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
ACCI Gallery
Amoeba Music
Annapurna
Bancroft Clothing
Bear Basics
Berkeley Art Center
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley City Club
Berkeley Community Theater
Berkeley Hat
Berkeley Marina
Berkeley Public Library
Big Al's
Bowles Hall
California Hall
Captain Charles C. Boudrow House
Chamber of Commerce Building
Civic Center Park
Cloyne Court Hotel
Corder Building
Doe Memorial Library
Eucalyptus Grove, UC Berkeley
First Church of Christ, Scientist (must see)
First Unitarian Church
Founders' Rock (must see)
Gilman Hall
Golden Sheaf Bakery
Grace North Church
Haas Pavilion
Haas School of Business
Haviland Hall
Hearst Greek Theatre
Hearst Memorial Mining Building
Hilgard Hall
Jupiter
Kress Building
Masonic Temple
Memorial Glade
Moe's Books
North Gate Hall
Old City Hall
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Memorial Gymnasium for Women
Rasputin Music
Sather Gate (must see)
Sather Tower (must see)
Shattuck Avenue
South Hall (must see)
St. Joseph the Worker Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Studio Building
Telegraph Avenue (must see)
Temple of Wings
The Beta Lounge
Thornburg Village (Normandy Village)
Thorsen House
Triple Rock
Tupper and Reed Building
University House
University of California Museum of Paleontology
Veteran's Memorial Building
Wellman Hall
Wheeler Hall (must see)
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
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Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :
