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    San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor

    Difficulty
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    Moderate
    Duration
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    3-4h
    Distance
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    15.1 km
    Elevation
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    27 m
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    The San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor is an excellent adventure ideal for explorers of all ages and skill levels. Walk, run or bike along the shoreline, reveling in the inspiring views of the San Francisco cityscape, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and more.

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    Route Description for San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor

    The San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor is a pleasant trail that runs along the bay in Berkeley. Offering a diversity of views, this route is scenic and stimulating every step. Note sections of this route are wheelchair and stroller accessible, but the entire trail is not. Admire beautiful views of the quintessential San Francisco landmarks while getting a good workout in. Note this hike is one-way, so make sure you leave a car or arrange for pickup at the trail’s end.

    Setting out from the Bay Trailhead in Emeryville, the San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor follows the Bay Trail along the shoreline. The initial segment of the route will pass by Shorebird and Point Emery Parks before intersecting with University Ave. From here, you will be led past the East Shore State Parks and the Golden Gate Fields. As you meander along the shore, be sure to take the time and admire the scene of the world’s most famous bridge across the water.

    After passing through a section of wetlands, the trail will loop through the busy Marina Bay, signaling you are nearing your adventure’s end. You will ultimately reach the route’s end in Lucretia Edwards Park at Richmond Inner Harbor.

    Getting to the San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor Trailhead

    The San Francisco Bay Trail: Richmond Inner Harbor is accessed via the Bay Trailhead in Emeryville off Frontage Road.

    Route Information

    • Backcountry Campground

      No

    • When to do

      Year-round

    • Pets allowed

      Yes - On Leash

    • Family friendly

      Yes

    • Route Signage

      Average

    • Crowd Levels

      High

    • Route Type

      One Way

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