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Grotto Rock Park

Grotto Rock Park
Address: 879 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707
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Size: .31 acre | 13,500 sq. ft.
Hours: 6:00 am–10:00 pm (unless otherwise indicated)

Grotto Rock Park is one of Berkeley’s rock parks in the Northbrae area, providing great views and challenges for early-level rock climbing.

Features

  • Rock Climbing
  • Vista/Overlook
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Grotto Rock Park was a gift to the City of Berkeley from Mason-McDuffie Real Estate Company during its development of the Northbrae area. It was dedicated for park purposes in 1917. It features a rock outcrop with carved steps and areas for rock climbing, with fantastic views.