Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Information
Access to the Point Pinole Regional Shoreline: Exit off interstate 80 onto the Richmond Parkway. Head East, then turn right onto Atlas Road. Continue as Atlas Road becomes Giant Highway. Turn right into the park. Ample parking available for a nominal fee.
The large number of cars shows the popularity of this park, however its large size keeps it from being crowded.
San Pablo Bay is visible from nearly every place within the park.
Point Pinole was once the site of the Giant Powder Company.
A press left by the Giant Power Plant.
A marsh containing the foundation of a historic building.
If hiking in the park, one can rest in a bench near this shady pond.
Several historic building foundations.
More evidence of this park's history.
Phone and restroom facilities easily accessible.
A children's playground makes this a true family park.
The pier allows plenty of room for fishing. One person can fish with up to two lines. Fishing licenses are not required.
A sink allows fisherman to clean their catch.
Two fisherman display their catch.
A shady bench between the entrance and the pier allows weary hikers a rest.