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Bahia Trail – Pinheiro Fire Road Trailhead loop from Novato Downtown

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Bahia Trail – Pinheiro Fire Road Trailhead loop from Novato Downtown

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12,412

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Bahia Trail – Pinheiro Fire Road Trailhead loop from Novato Downtown

01:49

16.9km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.13 km

Bahia Trailhead 🌿 Rush Creek Open Space Preserve

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Scenic winding trail along the wetlands

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7.96 km

Vintage Car Wreck on Bahia Trail

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The position of this vintage 1960s station wagon at the remote and roadless northern side of the Bahia is a fascinating mystery that can motivate creative story telling. The most …

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8.32 km

Bahia Trail

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This trail runs along the edge of the Petaluma River wetlands and is a popular multi-use trail, so keep an eye out for others on the trail. The wetlands are …

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12.0 km

Pinheiro & Rush Creek Fire Road Junction

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Pinheiro Fire Road closes its loop here to return back to the highway. The two wooden bridges meet at the intersection where Rush Creek Fire Road originates to lead around …

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14.7 km

Pinheiro Fire Road Trailhead

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Western terminus of this wide and well compacted trail that leads without elevation change around the foot of the preserve, with excellent bird watching opportunities along the bay wetlands.

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16.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.67 km

4.49 km

4.42 km

3.30 km

Surfaces

7.73 km

4.72 km

4.31 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 13 July

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Bahia Trail – Pinheiro Fire Road Trailhead loop from Novato Downtown

Bahia Trailhead 🌿 Rush Creek Open Space Preserve

Vintage Car Wreck on Bahia Trail

Bahia Trail

Pinheiro & Rush Creek Fire Road Junction

Pinheiro Fire Road Trailhead

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