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San Lorenzo Bay Trail

4.5 ★★★★★ 17 Google reviews · Running trail in San Leandro, California · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

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We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of San Lorenzo Bay Trail yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Flat & fastTrailhead parking

What runners say about San Lorenzo Bay Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (17 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

👟 good for all levels 2 mentions

“a Great trail along the Shore to go for a Walk or Hike for all levels of fitness and abilities.”

Flat and easy trail. Great view and pretty quiet. Parking lot is a little far from the trail.

★★★★★ — Bree , Mar 2025

Me facina amanecer 🌅 en casa y salir a dar una caminada y observar a mi alrededor lleno de tranquilidad, una brisa fresca, animalitos cantando y comiendo es un lugar hermoso

★★★★★ — Yanira , Nov 2022

Excellent... a Great trail along the Shore to go for a Walk or Hike for all levels of fitness and abilities..... CHEERS and SEMPER FIDELIS....!!!!!

★★★★★ — Mike , May 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 17 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🅿️ Trailhead parking 4 mentions

“Parking lot is a little far from the trail.”

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Flat & fast 2 mentions

“Beautiful, open flat trail.”

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Plan your run at San Lorenzo Bay Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking — reported by runners

Where to find San Lorenzo Bay Trail

2567 Grant Ave, San Leandro, CA 94579

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.