Oakland
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Arrowhead Marsh Trail
Oakland, California
3.74 mi
/ 66 ft gain
Arrowhead Marsh Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to see wildlife located near Oakland, California.
York Trail
Oakland, California
2.22 mi
/ 581 ft gain
York Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfalls located near Oakland, California.
Old Cañon Trail and Sausal Creek Loop
Oakland, California
1.48 mi
/ 148 ft gain
Old Cañon Trail and Sausal Creek Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Piedmont, California.
Shoreline Trail: Salt Marsh Overlook
Alameda, California
5.0
3.28 mi
/ 23 ft gain
Shoreline Trail: Salt Marsh Overlook is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Alameda, California.
Lake Merritt
Oakland, California
3.17 mi
/ 135 ft gain
Lake Merritt is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Oakland, California.
Swim at Crown Memorial State Beach
Alameda, California
3.0
This beach has some of the warmest ocean water in the bay area. The swimming area is also fairly shallow, making it a safer, more protected swimming area. Be sure to check the link below for updated water conditions, especially if it has rained recently.
There is a bathhouse with changing rooms on the west end of the beach so you can clean up after your swim. Enjoy the picnic area and bbq pits ...
Sinawik Loop via Bishops Walk
Oakland, California
1.76 mi
/ 318 ft gain
Sinawik Loop via Bishops Walk is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Oakland, California.
Hike Redwood Regional Park via the Dunn Loop
Oakland, California
5.0
3.6 mi
/ 606 ft gain
The Redwood Regional Dunn Loop is just outside of Oakland, and can be reached from anywhere in the Bay Area for a fun day or half-day trip. The trail is open year-round. In the spring, wildflowers are abundant. The trail has a great mix of sun and shade. Dogs are allowed, but must be kept on leash.
Dunn Trail and Monteiro Trail Loop
Oakland, California
3.49 mi
/ 837 ft gain
Dunn Trail and Monteiro Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Oakland, California.
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