









Las Gallinas Valley Birding Loop
San Rafael
Lose track of time watching egrets and hawks glide over a flat, easygoing gravel loop. The 2.1-mile trail around these former wastewater ponds is wide enough for strollers, bikes, and binoculars. A surprisingly peaceful spot once you're past the first hundred yards.
family-friendly
flat gravel trails
beginner biking
casual birding
Tips
🦅"It's my go-to place to lose track of time and see plenty of birds"
💧bring your own water, no fountains on-site
Las Gallinas Valley Birding Loop
San RafaelOpen










Lose track of time watching egrets and hawks glide over a flat, easygoing gravel loop. The 2.1-mile trail around these former wastewater ponds is wide enough for strollers, bikes, and binoculars. A surprisingly peaceful spot once you're past the first hundred yards.
family-friendly
flat gravel trails
beginner biking
casual birding
Tips
🦅"It's my go-to place to lose track of time and see plenty of birds"
💧bring your own water, no fountains on-site