Hiking East Bay: Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline

Hike it!
Distance: 3.82 miles, out & back
Gain: 240 feet
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Terrain: paved asphalt
Season(s): year-round
Hours: Day-use
Permits / Fees: No permit; free parking at Port Costa Staging Area
Amenities: toilet at staging area, picnic tables, trash cans
Accessibility: ADA-accessible; suitable for children; dogs are allowed; must be on leash.
Other activities: biking, bird-watching, picnicking, running

Our first hike of the East Bay Regional Park District's 2020 Trails Challenge: an easy cruise along the bluffs overlooking San Francisco Bay and Carquinez Bridge at this Martinez park is suitable for virtually anyone!

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Trail Guide (pdf): https://ebparks.org/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=32790
Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline: https://ebparks.org/parks/carquinez/default.htm
East Bay Regional Park District Trails Challenge (updated for 2020!): https://www.ebparks.org/activities/hiking/trails_challenge.htm
East Bay Regional Park District: https://ebparks.org/
Regional Parks Foundation: https://www.regionalparksfoundation.org/

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