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East Shore & Heron Bay hike
Combine the higher East Shore Trail with Heron Bay sections at the water for contrasting views of the northern lake.
- Activity
- Hill-and-shore hiking
- Distance / format
- 7.8 miles round-trip in the district route guide
- Effort / terrain
- Challenging; repeated climbs and descents
- Start here
- Arroyo Road Staging Area, Livermore
Good to know
This route starts at the northern staging area, not the main southern swim beaches. Bring the district route map for its multiple junctions.
Details checked November 10, 2026 · Source & current notices ↗
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