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A4 & San Francisco Bay Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Alviso, CA. The route reaches A4 at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 20 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.41633, -121.97775
Nearest town Alviso, CA

Directions

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A4 & San Francisco Bay Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 5–19 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 37.41633, -121.97775

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:14 PM

Transit-accessible: 6001 America Center Drive stop 172 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto San Francisco Bay Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.6 miReach A4, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

68% gravel32% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:53 PM for the 8:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 13 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 6001 America Center Drive stop 172 m from the trailhead

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