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Ravenswood Open Space Preserve – Ravenswood Boardwalk loop from East Palo Alto

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Ravenswood Open Space Preserve – Ravenswood Boardwalk loop from East Palo Alto

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Ravenswood Open Space Preserve – Ravenswood Boardwalk loop from East Palo Alto

01:24

20.3km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

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1.19 km

Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Ravenswood Preserve, a 376-acre wetland in the San Francisco Bay, is a great spot for birdwatching and family fun. Open from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour …

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3.27 km

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

The Bay Trail runs along the protected Bay wetlands with sprawling views and abundant bird life.

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3.27 km

Bayfront Bike Trail Junction with SF Bay Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The well-paved SF Bay trail crosses Bayfront Expressway to swing North to South, while a paved trail continues East across the Dumbarton Bridge.

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4.54 km

San Francisco Bay Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The San Francisco Bay Trail consists of over 350 miles of interconnected trails around the eponymous bay. This section, between the urban sprawl and evaporation bonds for salt mining, won't …

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6.35 km

Restored saltwater marsh (former salt ponds)

Highlight • Natural

If you look to your north you'll see some former salt ponds that were freshly exposed to the tides with the breaching of a nearby levee. Now, those rehabilitated ponds are an integral part of restoring wetlands in this area.

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6.83 km

Bedwell Bayfront Park (SF Bay Trail)

Highlight • Trail

Bedwell Bayfront Park is 160 acres in size and encourages hiking, running, bicycling, dog walking, bird watching, kite flying, and photography. This Park is walled in by Don Edwards San …

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17.5 km

View of West Bay With Mission Peak on the Horizon

Highlight • Viewpoint

18.6 km

Ravenswood Boardwalk

Highlight • Bridge

This boardwalk allowed for the Bay Trail connection without disruption to the ecology of the marsh.

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20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

5.28 km

1.22 km

201 m

113 m

Surfaces

7.07 km

5.96 km

5.91 km

1.18 km

214 m

Elevation

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Saturday 25 July

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Ravenswood Open Space Preserve – Ravenswood Boardwalk loop from East Palo Alto

Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Bayfront Bike Trail Junction with SF Bay Trail

San Francisco Bay Trail

Restored saltwater marsh (former salt ponds)

Bedwell Bayfront Park (SF Bay Trail)

View of West Bay With Mission Peak on the Horizon

Ravenswood Boardwalk

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