One of the most attractive aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area is the plethora of trails available for all kinds of outdoor recreation. If you’re looking for a peaceful adventure, whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, bird watching, horseback riding, or other activities, you’ll find a trail that suits your needs and desires.

The Coyote Hills Bayview Trail is located in Fremont on the East Bay side of San Francisco Bay.
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This paved loop trail extends approximately 4 miles and offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
The trail is situated within Coyote Hills Regional Park, which has been an area mainstay since it first opened to the public in 1967.
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Perfect for a day trip getaway, the trail traverses through the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, which is awash in beautiful biodiversity.
Whether you choose to walk or bike ride you’ll find plenty of places to stop and take in the views of the bay.
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If you look closely, you’ll see the Dunbarton Bridge in the distance. The bridge connects Fremont and the adjacent city of Newark with East Palo Alto on the west side of the bay.

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The biodiversity here is beautiful no matter what time of the year you choose to visit.
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Overall this regional park encompasses approximately 1,266 acres of meandering grassland and verdant marshland teeming with wildlife.
Even at sunset, the views from here are spectacular!
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Both area residents and visitors alike flock here to enjoy the wide array of opportunities to connect with nature.
Coyote Hills Regional Park offers a wide array of attractions year-round.
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In addition to the Coyote Hills Bayview Trail, there are several other trails of varying lengths, a Visitor Center, tours and Naturalist-led programs, a Nectar Garden, picnic areas, and a group camping site.

If you’re looking for some of the best paved loop trail experiences in the San Francisco Bay Area, be sure to embark upon the Coyote Hills Bayview Trail.

Have you traversed along the Coyote Hills Bayview Trail? If so, what did you enjoy the most? We’d love to see your photos and hear about your experience there.

If you’re interested in a one-of-a-kind trail in the Northern California area, be sure to check out the Devil’s Slide Trail.

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Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Rd, Fremont, CA 94555, USA