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look at Hertz Hall e , then go
down the diagonal walk that
passes Wurster Hall to Kroeber
Hall. Here you can visit the PA
Hearst Museum of Anthro-
pology. Cross Bancroft Way to the
Caffè Strada r , and then proceed
to the wildly modern Berkeley Art
Museum t . Continue along
Bancroft Way to Telegraph
Avenue y , famous for the
student activism of the 1960s and
1970s. The entrance to the
university opposite Telegraph
Avenue opens onto Sproul
Plaza u . Step into the
u Musicians on lower Sproul Plaza
5 Sather Tower
lower courtyard with its
modern Zellerbach Hall i ,
then pass Alumni House,
noting the state-of-the-art
Haas Pavilion, and turn right.
Cross over the south fork of
Strawberry Creek at Bay Tree
Bridge, and bear left for the
nature area, with its eucalyptus
trees, some of the tallest in the
world o . The path ends near
the start of the walk.
Stanley
Hall
East
Gate
Evans
Hall
Lewis
Hall
Memorial
Glade
Hildebrand
Hall
LeConte
Hall
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250
250
Wheeler
Hall
Key
Wurster
Hall
Walk route
Sather
Gate
Barrows
Hall
Tips for Walkers
Starting point: The West Gate at
University Ave and Oxford St.
Length: 2.5 miles (4 km).
Getting there: San Francisco-
Oakland Bay Bridge, Interstate 80
east, University Avenue exit.
By BART, Berkeley stop.
Stopping-off points: The Caffè
Strada, on Bancroft Way, is always
crowded with students. A few
steps down the street, in the
Berkeley Art Museum, is Babette's
Café, which looks out on to the
sculpture garden. You may want
to browse in the bookstores on
Telegraph Avenue, or sample
food from one of the many carts
at the entrance to Sproul Plaza.
Here you can find everything
from smoothies to Mexican and
Greek food. In the lower Sproul
Plaza of the University there
are several cafés. Log on to
www.visitberkeley.com for
more information.
Kroeber
Hall
Sproul
Hall
Faculty Club to the
Eucalyptus Grove
Follow Gayley Road, which
straddles a major earthquake
fault, and turn right down the
first path past Lewis Hall and
Hildebrand Hall, then left over a
footbridge. The path winds
between a log house and the
Faculty Club q . This rambling,
rustic building, partly designed
by Bernard Maybeck, dates from
1903. Faculty Glade w in front of
the club is a favorite picnic spot.
The path now swings to the
right, then sharply left. Take a
t Within (1969) by A. Lieberman at UCB
Art Museum
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