Caldecott Tunnel, Oakland

Name: Caldecott Tunnel
Address: Oakland, United States

#201 among attractions in Oakland

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The Caldecott Tunnel is an east–west highway tunnel through the Berkeley Hills between Oakland and Orinda, California. Its four bores carry California State Route 24. Named after Thomas E. Caldecott, former mayor of Berkeley, it opened in 1937 as a two-bore tunnel. The third bore opened in 1964 and the fourth bore in 2013. Currently, the two oldest bores carry eastbound traffic and the two newest bores carry westbound traffic. ()

Coordinates: 37°51'17"N, 122°12'60"W

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North Hills (Merriewood)Oakland United States

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Caldecott Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Temescal Regional Recreational Area, Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, Oakland Hills.

0.8 miE
Park
Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland
21 min walk • Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve is located in the Oakland Hills of the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The park is part of the East Bay Regional Parks District, covers 928 acres, and lies east of Oakland, partly in Alameda County and partly in Contra Costa County.
0.9 miSW
Park, Beach
Temescal Regional Recreational Area, Oakland
24 min walk • Temescal Regional Recreation Area, formerly Lake Temescal Regional Park, is a regional park in the Berkeley Hills, in northeastern Oakland, California.
0.9 miNW
Park
Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, Oakland
23 min walk • Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve is a small regional park mainly located in the city of Oakland, California, and administered by the East Bay Regional Park District.
1.4 miSE
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Oakland Hills, Oakland
37 min walk • Oakland Hills is an informal term used to indicate the city neighborhoods lying within the eastern portion of Oakland, California. The northernmost neighborhoods were devastated by the Oakland firestorm of 1991.
0.9 miSW
Beach
Lake Temescal, Oakland
22 min walk • Lake Temescal is a small reservoir in the Oakland hills, in northeastern Oakland, California. It is the centerpiece of Temescal Regional Recreation Area, also known as Temescal Regional Park. It is a part of the East Bay Regional Park District.
1.2 miW
Tunnel
Berkeley Hills Tunnel, Oakland
31 min walk • The Berkeley Hills Tunnel is a tunnel which carries Bay Area Rapid Transit Antioch–SFO + Millbrae Line through the Berkeley Hills between Rockridge station and Orinda station.
1.2 miN
Tunnel
Claremont Tunnel, Oakland
30 min walk • Claremont Tunnel, also known as the Claremont Water Tunnel is a utility tunnel in Alameda County, in the U.S. state of California near the historic Claremont Hotel. The tunnel crosses the Hayward Fault and carries water for 800,000 EBMUD customers.

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Which popular attractions are close to Caldecott Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland (21 min walk), Lake Temescal, Oakland (22 min walk), Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, Oakland (23 min walk), Temescal Regional Recreational Area, Oakland (24 min walk).

Caldecott Tunnel, Oakland

Facts and practical information

Caldecott Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland

Temescal Regional Recreational Area, Oakland

Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, Oakland

Oakland Hills, Oakland

Lake Temescal, Oakland

Berkeley Hills Tunnel, Oakland

Claremont Tunnel, Oakland

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Caldecott Tunnel?