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San Mateo County
Pacifica

The Point – Rockaway Beach loop from Pacifica

Hard

4.8

(1992)

5,394

runners

The Point – Rockaway Beach loop from Pacifica

01:42

15.4km

160m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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After 6.42 km for 310 m

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After 8.76 km for 310 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

10.8 km

Pacifica Pier

Highlight • Bridge

This 1,140-foot pier is a great place to get up close to the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the best places to watch for grey …

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2

11.3 km

Sharp Park Beach

Highlight • Beach

This beach is one of the few black-sand beaches in California. The sand's dark color is due to high levels of iron oxide magnetite. Depending on the time of year, …

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3

11.4 km

Sharp Park Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

This long, dark-sanded beach has a well-packed coastal trail which follows the water's edge between the pier and Mori Point. It connects to a great network of trails along the ocean on the south side of town.

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12.4 km

Mori Point Headlands

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful rocky outcrop stubbornly protecting the beach from development. Great overlook a few yards past the end of the beach.

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5

13.1 km

The Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Terrific vista from the point at the end of bluffs trail popular with romantic locals, also made famous worldwide cineastically in the end scene of Harold & Maude

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6

13.4 km

The remaining walls of old defensive structures near the summit of Mori Point are a display of colorful and often creative spray paintings.

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7

14.8 km

Rockaway Beach

Highlight • Beach

Protected sandy beach in a cove framed on both sides by Mori Point and Arami Point. The beachfront trail is worth a short loop off the main Pacific Bike Trail …

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B

15.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.10 km

3.82 km

3.39 km

2.79 km

348 m

Surfaces

5.57 km

4.67 km

3.05 km

1.26 km

891 m

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