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Coastal view – Crystal Cove Park Trailhead loop from Laguna Beach

Coastal view – Crystal Cove Park Trailhead loop from Laguna Beach

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4.5

(4676)

17,654

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Coastal view – Crystal Cove Park Trailhead loop from Laguna Beach

02:18

29.5km

550m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Buck Gully Reserve

Laguna Coast Wilderness Park

Crystal Cove State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.87 km

Moro Canyon Beach access

Highlight • Beach

From the large State Park campground on the inland side of the coastal highway a trail underpass connects the beach and the trails leading into the hills.

Tip by

2

5.33 km

Reef Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sweeping vista from the edge of the bluffs across Crystal Cove beach

Tip by

3

5.91 km

Coastal view

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best going south, with the Pacific on your near side, you can enjoy great views as you go along.

Tip by

4

8.10 km

Crystal Cove Park Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Wild rugged cliffs with amazing views, and a beach accessible via excellent paved bike trails

Tip by

5

8.52 km

Crystal Cove State Park

Highlight • Beach

Crystal Cove State Park, captivates visitors with its pristine beaches, tide pools, and rugged coastal bluffs. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers hiking trails, historical cottages, and stunning ocean views, making it a cherished natural escape for anyone.

Tip by

6

12.9 km

Buck Gully Trail (uphill only)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Buck Gully Trail is a really popular trail for hiking, biking and trail running, but it's an UPHILL ONLY trail for bikes. It's a fun, challenging climb where you can really push yourself.

Tip by

7

19.6 km

Fence Line

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Narrow trail meandering parallel to the main path.

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Tip by

8

26.6 km

Boat Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The fantastic views over the ocean are a great reward for some very steep uphill sections on this perfect gravel road.

Tip by

B

29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.84 km

7.08 km

5.15 km

4.19 km

2.56 km

1.75 km

Surfaces

14.7 km

13.9 km

548 m

366 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 29 October

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