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San Francisco Peninsula Watershed

San Andreas Lake via San Andreas Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 358 ft · 1 hr 13 min

San Andreas Lake via San Andreas Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in San Francisco Peninsula Watershed near Millbrae Meadows, CA. The route reaches San Andreas Lake at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 358 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi449 – 640 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.58480, -122.40921
Nearest town Millbrae Meadows, CA
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San Andreas Lake via San Andreas Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 358 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 451–639 ft

Out & Back · San Francisco Peninsula Watershed

Trailhead: 37.58480, -122.40921

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:17 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftContinue straight onto Sawyer Camp Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left onto San Andreas Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miReach San Andreas Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 1 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/san-andreas-lake-out-back-5-km-e247

Trail surface

27% dirt5% paved68% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:17 AMSunset 8:16 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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