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San Tomas Aquino Creek – Alviso Marina County Park loop from Downtown Mountain View

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San Tomas Aquino Creek – Alviso Marina County Park loop from Downtown Mountain View

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San Tomas Aquino Creek – Alviso Marina County Park loop from Downtown Mountain View

04:55

76.5km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ravenswood Open Space Preserve

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.35 km

Stevens Creek Trail Bridge Over Central Expressway

Highlight • Bridge

Here, Stevens Creek Trail Bridge passes over Central Expressway. This bridge is for bike and foot traffic only. It has a wooden broadwalk and has fencing over the sides and top, totally closing it in.

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11.1 km

Sunnyvale East Channel

Highlight • River

Bikers on the SF Bay Trail can enjoy great views of the Sunnyvale East Channel, part of the extensive drainage and flood control network in the South Bay Area. The …

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13.6 km

San Tomas Aquino Creek

Highlight • River

The SF Bay Trail crosses over the San Tomas Aquino Creek, offering an option to pass under Highway 237. This section of the trail provides a scenic route with multiple …

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16.0 km

Alviso Marina County Park

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Alviso Marina County Park, located along Alviso Slough, serves as the gateway to the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. This 20.6-acre park offers opertunities for hiking, biking, …

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23.3 km

Viewpoint

55.1 km

Bayfront Bike Trail Junction with SF Bay Trail

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The well-paved SF Bay trail crosses Bayfront Expressway to swing North to South, while a paved trail continues East across the Dumbarton Bridge.

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65.3 km

Pelican Island at Adobe Creek

Highlight • Lake

This spot is a fantastic place to view the many American White Pelicans and other birds on the island of Adobe Creek. A lovely bench is here, ideal for taking a quiet break and capturing some beautiful photos.

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67.6 km

Shoreline Lake

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The Shoreline Regional Park was created in the 1960s, 70s and 80s from an area of landfill, wasteland, wetland and old farm land. It's now capped and managed as a …

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71.6 km

Stevens Creek bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Here you can just drive beautifully along the bay.

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76.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.2 km

12.6 km

8.48 km

4.43 km

2.72 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

17.5 km

14.3 km

1.46 km

1.18 km

Elevation

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Comments

April 9, 2023,around bay

Around south bay for the first time, the longest ride I have been on so far.

August 16, 2025,Shoreline Trail to Dumbarton Bridge

Super chill ride today, mix of road and gravel, with some nice shoreline views. Honestly probably the flattest 50 miles you can do in California 😂. Zero stress, just spinning the legs and enjoying the scenery out to Dumbarton and back. Perfect recovery/laid-back route.

October 1, 2022,Dumbarton bridge loop

Would I do this bike ride again? I don't think so. On the Fremont side it was pretty much asphalt and concrete, i.e. not that enjoyable. The highlights were the Guadalupe river trail (San Jose to Alviso), the view from the top of Dumbarton bridge, and the Bay trail in the marshes on the West side. But there are much …

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San Tomas Aquino Creek – Alviso Marina County Park loop from Downtown Mountain View

Stevens Creek Trail Bridge Over Central Expressway

Sunnyvale East Channel

San Tomas Aquino Creek

Alviso Marina County Park

Bayfront Bike Trail Junction with SF Bay Trail

Pelican Island at Adobe Creek

Shoreline Lake

Stevens Creek bridge

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