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Mateo Coast State Beaches–Redondo Beach, 3 beaches is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Half Moon Bay, CA. The route passes Redondo Beach and Mateo Coast State Beaches. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 79 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Coastal Trail 37.43754, -122.44053
Nearest town Half Moon Bay, CA

Directions

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Mateo Coast State Beaches–Redondo Beach, 3 beaches

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 56–80 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Coastal Trail · 37.43754, -122.44053

Weather Sep 22: Light drizzle, high 59°F / low 56° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

  1. Start on Coastal Trail, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Redondo Beach.
  3. 0.3 miPass Mateo Coast State Beaches.
  4. 0.8 miReach Mateo Coast State Beaches, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 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.

Trail surface

74% dirt26% paved

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 59°F56°
Precip3%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity92%
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:08 PM
Wed 70°52°
Thu 77°56°
Fri 69°54°
Sat 65°53°
Sun 68°53°
Mon 75°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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