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Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

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United States
California
Contra Costa County
Martinez

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

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(2457)

12,188

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Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

01:12

11.1km

200m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.84 km

Martinez Strait View - Carquinez Scenic Drive

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As this Scenic Drive is a deadend for cars, ending halfway at Ozol, even this first section is a pleasant walk, without traffic and frequent vistas across the water.

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2

3.87 km

George Miller Regional Trail

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Stretching around 4.5 miles, the George Miller Regional Trail is a scenic multi-use trail that features picturesque views of the Carquinez Strait and the Benicia-Martinez Bridge. The paved trail is mostly used for hiking, running, and cycling.

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3

4.89 km

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

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If you're looking for a great location to take a break and enjoy a beautiful view, you've found the right place! Have a seat at one of the picnic tables and enjoy the stunning vistas of the bay.

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4

5.52 km

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

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If you're looking for a great location to take a break and enjoy a beautiful view, you've found the right place! Have a seat at one of the picnic tables and enjoy the stunning vistas of the bay.

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5

6.71 km

George Miller Regional Bike Trail

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Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars since landslides caused damage in the 1980s. The former road is a paved park trail in the Carquinez Regional Shoreline Reserve to the …

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6

7.37 km

Miles of trails climb up the ridges from here into the reserve. To get here start from the ridge, or use a bike: Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars …

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7

7.42 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive through

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Great paved bike trail through a shaded area with several great viewpoints across the bay.

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11.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.48 km

3.35 km

664 m

549 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.75 km

1.11 km

109 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 22 August

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