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Heron Bay – Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline loop from Hayward Regional Shoreline

Heron Bay – Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline loop from Hayward Regional Shoreline

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Heron Bay – Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline loop from Hayward Regional Shoreline

03:03

34.9km

60m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.52 km for 51 m

After 4.88 km for 306 m

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Parking

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1.48 km

Heron Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The paved bike trail skirts the wetland here by turning a little further in at a golf course, along the recent residential development and comes back to the SF Bay along San Lorenzo Creek.

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11.1 km

Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline

Highlight • Beach

Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline is a park within the East Bay Regional Park District that sits along the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, just south of Oakland International Airport. …

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11.9 km

Oakland International Airport - Bay Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Here the Bay Trail turns south toward Fremont/San Jose, while a short spur continues west to the flight terminals.

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12.0 km

San Francisco Bay Trailhead to Airport

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

If you really must fly e.g. to get to a different continent, there is now a great bike trail to the airport. Half of it is actually part of the …

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15.3 km

Bird Observation Platform - Arrowhead Marsh

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very long wooden observation deck, providing a higher view point for birdwatchers and other visitors alike, with a very gentle sloping ramp for handicapped and bikers to roll up on.

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16.7 km

Garretson Point

Highlight • Rest Area

Staging area with water and restrooms, benches, at the mouth of the creek entering the San Francisco bay. Excellent paved paths for biking.

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17.1 km

Strategic crossing along the Bay Trail to avoid having to use the highway further inland. Lion creek is alternatively called Damon Slough, just before emptying into San Leandro Bay, which connects to the SF Bay between Alameda and Bayfarm Islands.

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18.5 km

East Creek Slough Bridge at MLK Shoreline Park

Highlight • Bridge

Trails lead inland on both sides of the slough, connected by excellent bike/pedestrian bridges just before the mouth of the slough opens into the bay. The slough is an important …

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34.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

6.47 km

2.40 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

11.3 km

6.52 km

645 m

Elevation

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Heron Bay – Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline loop from Hayward Regional Shoreline

Heron Bay

Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline

Oakland International Airport - Bay Trail

San Francisco Bay Trailhead to Airport

Bird Observation Platform - Arrowhead Marsh

Garretson Point

Lion Creek footbridge

East Creek Slough Bridge at MLK Shoreline Park

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