Planespotting location SFO loop from Burlingame

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San Mateo County

Burlingame

Planespotting location SFO loop from Burlingame

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Planespotting location SFO loop from Burlingame

01:55

7.59km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Bus stop

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395 m

San Francisco Bay Trail Fitness Area – Airport Boulevard

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Small fitness course with a view of the bay and the landing approach of the planes on SFO

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1.51 km

Fish Cleaning Station at Robert E. Woolley State Park

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This small park punches well above its weight. There are great fishing, bird watching, and wildlife viewing opportunities. It's also located just south of SFO, so plane watchers can get their fill of watching the take-offs and landing.

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1.68 km

Robert E. Wooley State Park & Anza Lagoon

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beautifully renovated waterfront trail through the park along San Francisco Bay, with an elegant trail bridge across the mouth of the lagoon into the bay.

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3.33 km

Burlingame mudflats (plane spotting location)

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At low tide the Burlingame Mudflats are stretching all the way across to the the San Francisco Airport runways that were filled into the bay. It's a designated SFO plane spotting location.

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3.35 km

Planespotting location SFO

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This is a designated place for planespotting. In fact, at low tide the mudflats may be exposed all the way across to the San Francisco/SFO airport runways. Don't even think …

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