Newark Slough Learning Center & Newark Slough Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge near Jarvis Landing, CA. The route reaches Newark Slough Learning Center at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi0 – 36 ft3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.52597, -122.05672
Nearest town Jarvis Landing, CA
Directions
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Newark Slough Learning Center & Newark Slough Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation -2–36 ft
Out & Back · Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Trailhead: 37.52597, -122.05672
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
- Start on Newark Slough Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftReach Newark Slough Learning Center, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.5 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
65% gravel6% boardwalk29% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:50 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:10 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
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