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Top of Perfumo Canyon – Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️ loop from San Luis Obispo

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo

Top of Perfumo Canyon – Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️ loop from San Luis Obispo

Hard

2.8

(29)

30

riders

Top of Perfumo Canyon – Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️ loop from San Luis Obispo

03:27

52.1km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.4 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

679 m

Cheng Park

Highlight • Structure

Two Chinese stone Lions ‘guard’ the entrance to the small park built by the San Luis Obispo Rotary Club. Several benches, pagoda style pavillons and gates create a little oasis …

Tip by

2

8.31 km

Let It Be Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Small protected area next to Laguna Lake Park with views of Cerro San Luis Obispo and the foothills

Tip by

3

18.2 km

Top of Perfumo Canyon

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a steep climb up on Perfumo Canyon Road but the views are worth it! The climb is all pavement, and treats you to the gorgeous landscapes of Morro Bay.

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4

33.0 km

Front Street Beach Boardwalk

Highlight • Beach

At the end of Front St a boardwalk continues along the edge of the cliffs with stairs down to continue along the beach

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5

33.4 km

Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

Short but almost European quality pedestrian promenade on the bluff above the beach, with great views, restaurants, and ice cream 🍨 Can get busy in summer, but eerily quiet in fall and winter.

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6

48.5 km

Irish Hills Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Bicycle Path connecting the Madonna Inn Irish Hills Plaza areas west of Highway 101 to the San Luis Obispo Downtown area, including about two-thirds of a mile of dedicated car …

Tip by

7

50.5 km

Bubblegum Alley

Highlight • Structure

Quirky alley between 733 and 737 Higuera Street covered with chewed colorful bubble gum, some with attached wrappers.

Tip by

8

50.7 km

San Luis Obispo Art Museum & History Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Three Museums along San Luis Creek trails to Mission Plaza. Children Museum allows adults only with children slocm.org
The free, small but fine Museum of Art focuses on contemporary art …

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B

52.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

23.4 km

4.64 km

152 m

Surfaces

27.3 km

23.6 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (410 m)

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