Foster City Levee & Werder Pier

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Foster City Levee & Werder Pier is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Foster City, 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 mi0 – 13 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.57140, -122.26778
Nearest town Foster City, CA

Directions

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Foster City Levee & Werder Pier

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation -2–13 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 37.57140, -122.26778

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

Transit-accessible: 4000-4001 East 3rd Avenue stop 123 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Foster City Levee, heading NE.
  4. 1.1 miReach Foster City Levee, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 350 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

26% paved6% gravel2% boardwalk66% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 4000-4001 East 3rd Avenue stop 123 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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