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Santa Clara County

Top of Eureka Canyon – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Lexington Reservoir County Park

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Santa Clara County

Top of Eureka Canyon – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Lexington Reservoir County Park

Hard

5.0

(6576)

13,085

riders

Top of Eureka Canyon – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Lexington Reservoir County Park

04:02

70.7km

1,440m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Upper Los Gatos Creek Watershed Reserve

Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Lexington Reservoir County Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

34 m

Douglas B. Miller Memorial Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

An excellent spot to take a break and enjoy the full breath of Lexington Reservoir. There is a Plaque dedicated to deputy Douglas B. Miller, who was fatally wounded while performing his duties.

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2

18.8 km

Regale Vineyards

Highlight • Structure

If you're in Santa Cruz, Regale Vineyards is a must-visit. Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains, it offers more than just great wine – the views are incredible. Whether you're …

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3

27.5 km

End of the Road @ Loma Prieta

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Watsonville and the Monterey Peninsula from just below the peak of Loma Prieta. This is where the road get much more rough then transitions to gravel. At the top of a good, long, sometimes steep road climb.

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4

42.3 km

Top of Eureka Canyon

Highlight • Summit

This is the top of a 6 mile climb, Eureka Canyon road! Bumpy pavement and beautiful views.

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5

59.4 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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6

70.6 km

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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70.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.0 km

3.68 km

101 m

Surfaces

57.9 km

12.4 km

379 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Friday 22 May

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