Coyote Hills Regional Park – Coyote Hills Regional Park loop from Coyote Hills Regional Park
Coyote Hills Regional Park – Coyote Hills Regional Park loop from Coyote Hills Regional Park
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Coyote Hills Regional Park – Coyote Hills Regional Park loop from Coyote Hills Regional Park
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4.00km
30m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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528 m
Coyote Hills Regional Park
Highlight • Natural
Tip by
538 m
Coyote Hills Regional Park
Highlight • Natural
Tip by
1.09 km
Nike Trail
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2.29 km
Coyote Hills Regional Park
Highlight • Natural
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4.00 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.24 km
720 m
Surfaces
2.58 km
829 m
447 m
112 m
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Description
If you're looking for an easy, high-payoff win with diverse scenery and abundant wildlife, the Coyote Hills Regional Park – Coyote Hills Regional Park loop from Coyote Hills Regional Park is definitely worth your time. This easy hiking route covers 2.5 miles (4.0 km) with a gentle 112 feet (34 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 1 hour and 3 minutes to complete, making it ideal for beginning hikers, families, or anyone seeking a relaxed outdoor experience.
What to expect on Coyote Hills Regional Park – Coyote Hills Regional Park loop from Coyote Hills Regional Park
Expect a journey through diverse landscapes, starting with expansive marshlands teeming with shorebirds. The trail then winds through rolling, grassy hills, offering glimpses of the San Francisco Bay. It's generally flat with gentle inclines, making it perfect for a relaxed outing, birdwatching, or a family-friendly walk. You'll find the terrain underfoot to be a mix of paved and unpaved paths, often wide fire roads, suitable for a leisurely stroll.
Planning your visit
Planning your visit is straightforward. The park has a visitor center with restrooms, and parking is generally available at the trailhead. Be aware that there is very little shade on the trails, so bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days. Late winter is often a great time to visit for wildlife spotting, while late spring offers lush marsh areas and tall, blonde hillside grass.
Trail details
- Distance: 2.5 miles (4.0 km)
- Elevation gain: 112 feet (34 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 3 minutes
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