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Wavecrest Open Space Preserve – Half Moon Bay Beach Campground loop from Half Moon Bay State Beach

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United States
California
San Mateo County
Half Moon Bay

Wavecrest Open Space Preserve – Half Moon Bay Beach Campground loop from Half Moon Bay State Beach

Easy

2.5

(18)

33

riders

Wavecrest Open Space Preserve – Half Moon Bay Beach Campground loop from Half Moon Bay State Beach

00:35

9.26km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.87 km for 71 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.23 km

Coast Trail Half Moon Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very nice, good coastal path for walking, cycling etc. from the car parks first asphalt (good to brittle) then firm gravel. Very bumpy, solid trails begin south of the highlight.

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2

4.44 km

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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3

4.55 km

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

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4

4.58 km

Cowell-Purisima Coastal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail offers striking views of the cliffs and vast Pacific Ocean. Stay alert for the opportunity to spot harbor seals, hawks, and pelicans. Throughout the journey, make sure to …

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5

6.82 km

Francis Beach

Highlight • Beach

Part of the dozens of miles long beaches along Half Moon Bay. Campground, picnic area, restrooms, water.

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6

6.84 km

Half Moon Bay State Beach Campground offers both tent and RV camping with options for electric hookups or dry camping. While there are no water or sewer hookups, a dump …

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7

7.08 km

Large, laid-back campground with several zones just for tents on the cliffs above the beach, and a $5 hiker/biker section

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8

7.71 km

Wide sandy beach along the paved Halfmoon Bay bike trail, dotted with wildflowers each spring 🌸🌺🌼🌷

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9.26 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.12 km

2.17 km

1.29 km

642 m

Surfaces

4.93 km

1.52 km

1.25 km

878 m

642 m

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Thursday 28 May

19°C

11°C

43 %

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