An Illustrated Guide to Lake Merritt

If you’ve ever walked or jogged the nearly 3.5-mile loop around Lake Merritt, you know there’s a lot to check out. While Merritt certainly has a set of devotees who know its every nook and cranny, even locals have a hard time wrapping their heads around everything there is to do and see. But never fear, this handy guide will help you navigate more than 30 of Lake Merritt’s landmarks (and a few of its less-obvious gems).