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Stage Road – Higgins-Purisima Road loop from Pescadero

Stage Road – Higgins-Purisima Road loop from Pescadero

Hard

4.9

(9636)

13,330

riders

Stage Road – Higgins-Purisima Road loop from Pescadero

04:04

77.7km

1,330m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park

Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve (closed area)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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482 m

Stage Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Hilly, scenic and well paved, it has everything to be a classic segment out here.

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17.7 km

The Bike Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Rest and refuel at this little hut on the side of Tunitas Creek rd. provided by Potrero Nuevo Farm open 24/7-365 for cyclists.

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22.8 km

Verde Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

30.9 km

Higgins-Purisima Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Narrow winding road but little traffic. Starts out Nellie from Half Moon Bay, increasingly steep near Purisima Creek Redwoods trailhead parking

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51.8 km

Lobitos Creek Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

It has several more minor ups and downs along the way. It's nothing that could be considered challenging, though, and you soon settle into the valley of Lobitos Creek and …

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77.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.4 km

10.6 km

4.58 km

185 m

Surfaces

71.0 km

6.68 km

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Stage Road – Higgins-Purisima Road loop from Pescadero

Stage Road

The Bike Hut

Verde Road

Higgins-Purisima Road

Lobitos Creek Road

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