Bayshore Bikeway

Embarcadero, San Diego, Calif. 

The Bayshore Bikeway, where brisk ocean waves meet the bike ride of your dreams. If you want to get to know San Diego’s very own little island of Coronado, then hop on a bike and head to the Bayshore Trail. Beginning at The Coronado Ferry Landing and continuing for a full 9-miles to Imperial Beach, this path includes a ride past the legendary Hotel Del Coronado and the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Stop for some great views you don’t want to miss.

Shoreline Pedestrian Bikepath

Long Beach Shoreline Marina and 54th Place and East Ocean Boulevard

Glide and ride along the water’s edge at the Long Beach Shoreline Bike path. This 3.1 mile scenic trail gives cyclists direct views of the Pacific Ocean and the city’s popular ships anchored in the outer harbor.

Mount Rubidoux Memorial Park

Riverside

Next is the popular Mount Rubidoux Trail, scaling just west of downtown in the city of Riverside. The 3.2-mile loop trail is a paved road, making it a beautiful place for a leisurely walk or ride. Mount Rubidoux Trail has also been designated as a city park and landmark, dating back to 1906. At the top, visitors are treated to panoramic views of local mountain ranges and even more historical attractions that the city has to offer.

San Gabriel River Trail

San Gabriel

Stretching an entire 38 miles within LA County, the San Gabriel River Trail is one you’ll definitely want to take-in on a beautiful sunny day. Extending from the base of the San Gabriel Mountains all the way to the Pacific Ocean, the trail travels through a diverse landscape. The trail and river also pass through scenic protected areas like the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Areas and The Whittier Narrows. This path will guarantee plenty of mile-time for a ride to remember.

Rincon Bike Trail

Ventura County

The Rincon Bike Trail in Ventura County offers beautiful views of the Santa Barbara Channel. This 13-mile coastal bike ride follows a mix of road and designated pathways. There are also plenty of places to make a stop along the way for food and relaxing, including the seaside town of Carpenteria.

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