The best running trails in San Mateo County
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3,839
runners
266
runs
Last updated: October 7, 2025
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1. New Year Point Loop — New Year Natural Preserve
5.59km
00:36
40m
40m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Tripp Road via Woodside Road loop — Woodside
5.29km
00:36
30m
30m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Black Mountain via Sag Pond loop — Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
8.19km
00:58
240m
240m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5. Franciscan Loop Trail — Los Trancos Open Space Preserve
2.19km
00:17
50m
50m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6. White Oak Trail to Page Mill Road loop — Monte Bello Open Space Preserve
5.92km
00:43
150m
150m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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138
runners
8. Running loop from Westlake
8.43km
00:53
60m
60m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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130
runners
9. Sawyer Camp Recreation Trail loop from Burlingame Hills
11.9km
01:14
60m
60m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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123
runners
10. Planespotting location SFO loop from Burlingame
8.85km
00:55
20m
20m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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