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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench loop from Beach Station (Santa Cruz)

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench loop from Beach Station (Santa Cruz)

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench loop from Beach Station (Santa Cruz)

04:17

47.7km

970m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: March 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 36.1 km for 75 m

After 36.3 km for 305 m

After 36.8 km for 205 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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306 m

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Highlight • Beach

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is California's oldest surviving amusement park. This 24-acre park was founded in 1907 and offers old-fashioned carnival games and food booths.

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2.47 km

Duck Pond

Highlight • Lake

Paved bike trails on both banks of the river connected by a pedestrian/bike bridge at the level of this serene duck pond. An experimental homeless tent camp is on a large well managed lawn.

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5.59 km

Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perched along a scenic ridge in Santa Cruz, the Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench makes for the ideal pitstop to appreciate panoramic views while conquering the challenging singletrack on this popular …

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9.89 km

This area is a steep, gullied region containing numerous springs and seeps (areas where water oozes slowly out of the ground). A diverse range of wildlife, including bobcats, cows, eagles, and squirrels, can be found here.

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39.3 km

U-Con Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail winds through lush vegetation, offering plenty of shade. It can be narrow in parts and features some rocky sections, which make for an interesting hike. Since the trail is shared with mountain bikers, it's essential to stay alert.

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47.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

10.7 km

7.35 km

6.92 km

938 m

248 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

12.5 km

10.9 km

5.15 km

2.34 km

705 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench loop from Beach Station (Santa Cruz)

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Duck Pond

Sycamore Grove

Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench

Seep Zone Nature Reserve

U-Con Trail

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