Cowell-Purisima Trail
1.2 mi
Distance
49 ft
Elev. Gain
25m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Cowell-Purisima Trail is a point-to-point trail in San Mateo County, California. It is 1.2 miles long and gains 49 feet. The trail is paved. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes. The nearest town is Half Moon Bay, California, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 24 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 41 ft |
| End | 1.2 mi | 27 ft |
Trail Details
Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Paved
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Half Moon Bay, CA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- San Mateo County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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