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South San Francisco

El Granada Beach – San Andreas Lake loop from South San Francisco

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
San Mateo County
South San Francisco

El Granada Beach – San Andreas Lake loop from South San Francisco

Hard

4.9

(5114)

13,643

riders

El Granada Beach – San Andreas Lake loop from South San Francisco

04:31

69.8km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Half Moon Bay State Beach

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.43 km

Pacifica Pier

Highlight • Bridge

This 1,140-foot pier is a great place to get up close to the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the best places to watch for grey …

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2

12.3 km

Rockaway Beach

Highlight • Beach

Protected sandy beach in a cove framed on both sides by Mori Point and Arami Point. The beachfront trail is worth a short loop off the main Pacific Bike Trail …

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3

28.3 km

El Granada Beach

Highlight • Beach

El Granada Beach, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, is a surfers paradise. While enjoying the beach, remember that fires are prohibited, except for portable camp stoves …

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4

29.8 km

Miramar Beach

Highlight • Beach

Miramar Beach offers a serene coastal escape with sandy shores and scenic vistas. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline or explore the nearby California Coastal Trail, which provides stunning ocean views and connects to other local attractions.

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42.0 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

6

51.1 km

Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir is part of the Crystal Springs Reservoir system, and provides water to the San Francisco Bay Area. The area surrounding the reservoir is rich in biodiversity, …

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7

56.5 km

San Andreas Lake

Highlight • Lake

San Andreas Lake is a hidden gem tucked into the hills of San Mateo County, just south of San Francisco. Originally a natural sag pond formed by the San Andreas …

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8

59.0 km

San Andreas Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Paved bike trail along the San Andreas fault between the lake and Skyline Blvd to Crystal Springs.

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9

62.2 km

San Andreas Trailhead — Skyline Boulevard

Highlight • Trail

The San Andreas Trail, a popular multi-use path in San Mateo, starts/ends at this point by the intersection of Skyline Boulevard and San Bruno Avenue. Unfortunately, there are no amenities …

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B

69.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

17.8 km

7.83 km

4.93 km

225 m

102 m

Surfaces

64.6 km

4.32 km

871 m

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