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Albany Bulb – Albany Beach loop from El Cerrito Plaza

Albany Bulb – Albany Beach loop from El Cerrito Plaza

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5.0

(6244)

8,139

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Albany Bulb – Albany Beach loop from El Cerrito Plaza

00:53

18.7km

50m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.69 km

Albany Bulb

Highlight • Natural

The Albany Bulb (also simply known as The Bulb) is a former landfill largely owned by the City of Albany, in California. The Bulb is the west end of a …

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3.88 km

Albany Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Rarely visited bay beach along a former landfill site with art installations, some dating back to the "homeless" artist colony who camped out here in the early 21st century.

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9.88 km

Bay Trail at Eastshore State Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of the few paved sections of the still incomplete Bay Trail. Mostly squeezed in between the bay and the freeway frontage road, with noise and rushing cars diminishing the otherwise outstanding natural views across the bay.

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17.7 km

Albany sign

Highlight • Monument

Artistic 3-dimensional sculpture right on the bikeway.

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18.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

1.59 km

522 m

393 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

5.93 km

Elevation

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Tuesday 1 September

21°C

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Albany Bulb – Albany Beach loop from El Cerrito Plaza

Albany Bulb

Albany Beach

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Albany sign

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