Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

San Francisco Bay Viewpoint–San Francisco Bay Trail, 3 sights

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

San Francisco Bay Viewpoint–San Francisco Bay Trail, 3 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Ravenswood Open Space Preserve near Cooley Landing, CA. The route reaches San Francisco Bay Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 16 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: San Francisco Bay Trail 37.47630, -122.12464
Nearest town Cooley Landing, CA

Directions

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San Francisco Bay Viewpoint–San Francisco Bay Trail, 3 sights

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 7–18 ft

Out & Back · Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

Trailhead: San Francisco Bay Trail · 37.47630, -122.12464

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on San Francisco Bay Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass San Francisco Bay Viewpoint.
  3. 2 miReach San Francisco Bay Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2 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

82% paved17% dirt1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:54 PM for the 8:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 13 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

More sunset hikes nearby

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead