Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint–San Leandro Creek Trail West Viewpoint, 6 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint–San Leandro Creek Trail West Viewpoint, 6 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline near Brookfield Village, CA. The route passes Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint, San Leandro Creek Trail West Viewpoint and Elmhurst Creek. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint–San Leandro Creek Trail West Viewpoint, 6 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Elevation -1–15 ft
Out & Back · Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
Trailhead: 37.73780, -122.21007
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 468 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Arrowhead Marsh Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miPass Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass San Leandro Creek Trail West Viewpoint.
- 350 ftPass Elmhurst Creek.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto San Francisco Bay Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Bay Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miReach Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto San Francisco Bay Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:56 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:16 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:44 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 468 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- San Leandro Creek Trail West via Arrowhead Marsh Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Arrowhead Marsh Viewpoint–San Leandro Creek Trail West Viewpoint, 5 sights 4.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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