Bay Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in McLaughlin Eastshore State Park near West Berkeley, CA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi7 – 16 ft4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.86643, -122.30595
Nearest town West Berkeley, CA
Directions
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Bay Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 7–16 ft
Out & Back · McLaughlin Eastshore State Park
Trailhead: 37.86643, -122.30595
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Transit-accessible: University Avenue & West Frontage Road stop 8 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Bay Trail, heading S.
- 1.9 miReach Bay Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:16 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:54 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: University Avenue & West Frontage Road stop 8 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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