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Santa Clara County

Old Santa Cruz Highway – Lexington Reservoir loop from Lexington Reservoir County Park

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Santa Clara County

Old Santa Cruz Highway – Lexington Reservoir loop from Lexington Reservoir County Park

Hard

3.4

(22)

65

riders

Old Santa Cruz Highway – Lexington Reservoir loop from Lexington Reservoir County Park

03:53

69.4km

1,440m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 50.4 km for 398 m

After 65.5 km for 909 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

96 m

Lexington Reservoir County Park

Highlight • Lake

A scenic stop just off the winding roads of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Lexington Reservoir County Park is a great spot to catch your breath and enjoy the view. The …

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2

11.0 km

Old Santa Cruz Highway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Amazing descent. Just the right incline do go fast without breaking. Bring lights, it’s dark among the trees, though there are few cars.

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3

18.9 km

Bear Creek Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

On your way out of Boulder Creek, you turn onto Bear Creek Road before even losing sight of the town center. This road starts out like a "suburban" drive of …

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50.6 km

City of Santa Cruz Open Space (closed to public)

Forest

5

52.4 km

East Zayante Rd

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A beautiful shaded ride, with great pavement, and a moderate incline. The Santa Cruz Mountains never cess to amaze me with stunning scenery

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62.0 km

Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

Nature Reserve

7

65.5 km

Lexington Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Lexington Reservoir County Park is a beautiful and scenic 914-acre park and reservoir just minutes from the Silicon Valley urban centers of Santa Clara County. The park includes the 475 …

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8

67.2 km

James J. Lenihan Dam

Highlight • Monument

From the top of the dam you get splendid views out across Lexington Reservoir. To the north you overlook the winding end of the Los Gatos Creek Trail, which connects …

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9

67.2 km

Lexington Reservoir County Park is 950 acres, and home to the Lexington Reservoir. It's a short drive from the urban area of the Town of Los Gatos. The reservoir and …

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69.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.0 km

911 m

423 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.0 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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