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Sweetwater Bikeway – Sweetwater River Trail loop from Beyer Boulevard

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Sweetwater Bikeway – Sweetwater River Trail loop from Beyer Boulevard

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4.6

(8924)

8,925

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Sweetwater Bikeway – Sweetwater River Trail loop from Beyer Boulevard

04:11

67.7km

500m

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: July 11, 2026

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After 31.4 km for 89 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.63 km

Tijuana River Valley Regional Park

Highlight • Trail

Large trailhead at the end of the paved road a little beyond the visitors center. Trails radiate in all directions from here.

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14.0 km

Bayshore Bikeway – Salt Flats Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the Bayshore Bikeway passes through the property of the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge. You actually get to run by ponds in the refuge the whole time until just before you get to Silver Strand Natural Preserve.

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15.7 km

San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

The San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge that was created to protect San Diego's historic coastal salt marsh and mudflat habitat. The refuge is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

There are several bike paths that run along the coast, which give you great views of the water and a chance to spot wildlife.

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24.9 km

Sweetwater Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Here you can cycle alongside the river. The Sweetwater River runs from the Cuyamaca Mountains into San Diego Bay.

This multi-use path is part of the Sweetwater Bikeway, which is a paved trail along the river. This can get quite busy, so be respectful of other path users.

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33.4 km

Sweetwater River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This multi-use trail runs along the Sweetwater River between Chula Vista and the Sweetwater Reservoir. Keep and eye out for hikers, runners, and horses, as they all use this trail.

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67.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

12.3 km

6.96 km

4.87 km

4.60 km

1.39 km

1.11 km

290 m

Surfaces

55.1 km

8.81 km

2.44 km

882 m

583 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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Sweetwater Bikeway – Sweetwater River Trail loop from Beyer Boulevard

Tijuana River Valley Regional Park

Bayshore Bikeway – Salt Flats Section

San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Sweetwater Bikeway

Sweetwater River Trail

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