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Miramontes Point – Wavecrest Open Space Preserve loop from Seal Rock

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San Mateo County

Miramontes Point – Wavecrest Open Space Preserve loop from Seal Rock

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2.8

(19)

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Miramontes Point – Wavecrest Open Space Preserve loop from Seal Rock

02:11

18.5km

140m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.09 km

Cowell - Purisima Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Really cool there ... pretty high up the cliff

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5.02 km

Beautiful single track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Super nice flat stretch of single track on the coast, gets a little confusing though going through the Ritz Carlton golf course

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6.42 km

Manhattan Beach

Highlight • Beach

The paved Coastal Trail leads you down a set of steps to Manhattan Beach where Cañada Verde Creek disappears under the sands into the ocean. This is a popular spot …

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6.81 km

Miramontes Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

A public easement guarantees that everyone can use the coastal trail, between the beach bluffs and the fancy Ritz Carlton golf links.

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9.16 km

Wavecrest Open Space Preserve

Highlight • Trail

This nature preserve has more than a mile of multi-use trails — mostly singletrack. It's also a serious hot spot for birding, and there's access to a quiet beach as well.

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9.27 km

Wavecrest Open Space Beach, Half Moon Bay Bird Trail

Highlight • Beach

Spectecular views down to the beach from the clifftop trails meandering along the edge

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11.6 km

Half Moon Bay Golf Links at the Ritz Carlton

Highlight • Structure

This scenic, championship-level course offers 36 holes of golf on a bluff overlooking the ocean.

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13.6 km

Half Moon Bay State Beach

Highlight • Beach

The paved road dead-ends on a cliff overlooking the Harbor Seal Preserve and the long spectacular sandy Cowell Ranch Beach (southern part of Half Moon Bay Beach State Park), accessible …

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18.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

2.47 km

1.89 km

Surfaces

13.8 km

2.68 km

1.63 km

398 m

Elevation

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Today

Thursday 3 September

20°C

14°C

38 %

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Miramontes Point – Wavecrest Open Space Preserve loop from Seal Rock

Cowell - Purisima Trail

Beautiful single track

Manhattan Beach

Miramontes Point

Wavecrest Open Space Preserve

Wavecrest Open Space Beach, Half Moon Bay Bird Trail

Half Moon Bay Golf Links at the Ritz Carlton

Half Moon Bay State Beach

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