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Mandela Parkway
Oakland, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA

Mandela Parkway

Length3.4 mi
Elev. Gain29.5 ft
Est. Steps7500
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Mandela Parkway Introduction

Mandela Parkway is a 3.4 mile (7,500-step) route located near Oakland, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 29.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Mandela Parkway

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Cypress Street Viaduct

Place
The Cypress Street Viaduct, often referred to as the Cypress Structure or the Cypress Freeway, was a 1.6-mile-long (2.5 km), raised two-deck, multi-lane (four lanes per tier) freeway constructed of reinforced concrete that was originally part of the Nimitz Freeway (State Route 17, and later, Interstate 880) in Oakland, California.

Cypress Village, Oakland, California

Place
The Cypress Village housing projects (officially named Peralta Villa Public Housing Community) are a series of housing complexes stretching from 10th Street to 14th Street and Kirkham Way. Cypress is located in between the Acorn neighborhood and Lower Bottoms neighborhood in West Oakland. Cypress Village is one of the three housing projects in West Oakland, along with the Campbell Village Court and the Acorn Projects.

Dogtown, Oakland, California

Place
Dogtown is a nickname for a portion of West Oakland (officially Clawson) in the city of Oakland, California. Oakland Police officers coined the phrase due to a large population of stray dogs dating from the early 1980s. It is bounded on the east by Adeline Street, on the west by Mandela Parkway (previously the Cypress Street Viaduct), and its north-south limits are the 580 freeway and 28th Street.

Peralta Villa, Oakland, California

Place
Peralta Villa is a neighborhood in Oakland in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 m). It was formerly an unincorporated community.

KSFN

Place
KSFN (1510 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a Spanish sports radio format. Licensed to Piedmont, California, the station serves the San Francisco Bay Area. The station is currently owned by Mapleton Communications which is in the process of selling the station to Lazer Licenses, LLC.

West Oakland, Oakland, California

Place
West Oakland is a neighborhood situated in the northwestern corner of Oakland, California, United States, situated west of Downtown Oakland, south of Emeryville, and north of Alameda. The neighborhood is located along the waterfront at the Port of Oakland and at the eastern end of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge.

Village Bottoms

Place
The Village Bottoms is a historic cultural district in the predominantly Black neighborhood of West Oakland, California. Its current revitalization and cultural arts renaissance is being catalyzed by artist/cultural worker Marcel Diallo and a neighborhood of young, black artists including Githinji wa Mbire, Eesuu Orundide, letitia ntofon, and rappers Boots Riley of The Coup, Zumbi of Zion I and Adimu Madyun of rap group Hairdooo.

St. Andrew's Plaza

Park

Gentrification is not Sustainable Mural

Tourist Attraction

Cypress Freeway Memorial Park

Park
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

3.4 mi

Elev. Gain

29.5 ft

Est. Steps

7500
Created by
PacerPal
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