15.5 miles
Distance
215 ft
Climb
-211 ft
Descent
62 ft
High Point

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Bay Trail: San Francisco Southern Waterfront is a 16 mile moderately popular easy route located near San Francisco Bay Area California. This hike primary route. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 215 ft with a max elevation of 62 ft then descends -211 ft.
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  • Riding area
    San Francisco Bay Area
  • Primary Activity
    Hike
  • Other Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
More Stats for Bay Trail: San Francisco Southern Waterfront mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    2 ft
  • Altitude start
    10 ft
  • Altitude end
    13 ft
  • Grade max
    -23.9%
  • Grade min
    25.9%
  • Distance climb
    5 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    7 miles

Directions

  1. Walk southwest on Embarcadero Path.
  2. Continue for 300 meters.
  3. Walk south on 3rd Street.
  4. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  5. Walk south on Terry A. François Boulevard.
  6. Continue for 600 meters.
  7. Walk south on Terry A. François Boulevard.
  8. Continue for 400 meters.
  9. Turn left onto Illinois Street.
  10. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  11. Walk south on Illinois Street.
  12. Continue for 100 meters.
  13. Walk west on Amador Street.
  14. Continue for 30 meters.
  15. Walk northeast on Mendell Street.
  16. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  17. Turn right onto Cargo Way.
  18. Continue for 700 meters.
  19. Walk southeast on Heron's Head Park Trail.
  20. Continue for 800 meters.
  21. Walk northwest on Heron's Head Park Trail.
  22. Continue for 700 meters.
  23. Turn left onto Hunter's Point Power Plant Trail.
  24. Continue for 900 meters.
  25. Turn right onto Hawes Street.
  26. Continue for 200 meters.
  27. Turn left onto Hunters Point Boulevard.
  28. Continue for 500 meters.
  29. Turn left onto Arelius Walker Drive.
  30. Continue for 300 meters.
  31. Make a right U-turn to stay on Arelius Walker Drive.
  32. Continue for 300 meters.
  33. Turn left onto Innes Avenue.
  34. Continue for 400 meters.
  35. Turn left onto Donahue Street.
  36. Continue for 300 meters.
  37. Walk east on Robinson Street.
  38. Continue for 60 meters.
  39. Walk south.
  40. Continue for 200 meters.
  41. Walk north on Mahan Street.
  42. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  43. Walk southwest on Griffith Street.
  44. Continue for 400 meters.
  45. Turn right onto Thomas Avenue.
  46. Continue for 400 meters.
  47. Turn left onto Ingalls Street.
  48. Continue for 600 meters.
  49. Turn left onto Carroll Avenue.
  50. Continue for 600 meters.
  51. Walk east on Candlestick Point Waterfront Trail.
  52. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  53. Bear left onto Candlestick Point Road.
  54. Continue for 200 meters.
  55. Bear left onto Candlestick Point Waterfront Trail (South).
  56. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  57. Walk north on Harney Way.
  58. Continue for 300 meters.
  59. Bear left to stay on Harney Way.
  60. Continue for 20 meters.
  61. Turn left onto Alana Way.
  62. Continue for 500 meters.
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