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1.1 mi 1.8 km #1Marsh Front Trail
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Palo Alto, CA
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1.1 mi 1.8 km Palo Alto, CA 1 
5.5 mi 8.8 km #2Adobe Creek Loop
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Palo Alto, CA
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5.5 mi 8.8 km Palo Alto, CA 3 

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Views of the San Francisco Bay from the Sailing Station.

#1

Views of the San Francisco Bay from the Sailing…
 3
East Palo Alto, CA
A snow egret feeds along the trail in the evening.

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A snow egret feeds along the trail in the evening.
 3
East Palo Alto, CA
A view of the tidal marsh from the viewing platform. You can see the Sea Scout Station off in the distance.

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A view of the tidal marsh from the viewing plat…
 3
Palo Alto, CA
The dock at the sailing station with sweeping views.

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The dock at the sailing station with sweeping v…
 3
East Palo Alto, CA
Hundreds of gulls nest and rest on a small island in Adobe Creek.

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Hundreds of gulls nest and rest on a small isla…
 3
Palo Alto, CA
Looking down toward Shoreline, you can see the Matadero Creek as it makes it way to the bay.

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Looking down toward Shoreline, you can see the…
 3
Palo Alto, CA
The trail departs the parking lot via a wide, gravel trail that leads out to the South San Francisco Bay.

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The trail departs the parking lot via a wide, g…
 3
Palo Alto, CA
The trail is made up of decomposed granite and crushed oyster shells and makes its way along the edge of the marsh. The trail, shared by bikers, hikers, and runners, is wide enough for 2 people to pass each other, but that's about it.

#8

The trail is made up of decomposed granite and…
 3
Palo Alto, CA
A jack rabbit hides in the tall grass along the trail. Be on the look out for ears, which stand above the grass.

#9

A jack rabbit hides in the tall grass along the…
 3
Palo Alto, CA
The waterways are subject to the tide, so the water may be up if you are there in high tide, or you may see more mud (like this) if you are there closer to low tide.

#10

The waterways are subject to the tide, so the w…
 3
East Palo Alto, CA
Looking over the marsh toward Byxbee Park.

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Looking over the marsh toward Byxbee Park.
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East Palo Alto, CA

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