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Calero Reservoir – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve Entrance

Calero Reservoir – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve Entrance

Hard

2.9

(14)

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Calero Reservoir – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve Entrance

09:01

165km

2,280m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 130 km for 250 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.49 km

Calero Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great viepoint of this large reservoir created by a dam in the south of San Jose, open to boating.

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55.5 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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68.6 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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68.6 km

Eureka Canyon

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

Eureka Canyon Road is a ride you must have experienced at least once if you are in the Santa Cruz/Aptos area. Starting from Corralitos, you start climbing this small road …

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82.9 km

Drinking fountain and covered picnic area

Highlight • Rest Area

A welcome place to stop and refill water bottles in Corralitos, with a well-maintained drinking fountain. There is also a nice covered picnic area to stop and eat.

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87.6 km

Bamboo Giant Nursery

Forest

100 km

Pringle Grove

Forest

121 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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138 km

Shannon Road (climb)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

From Los Gatos Creek Shannon Rd climbs initially gently to Blossom Hill Park, and then more steadily into the rural area up to the road summit below Blossom Hill

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140 km

Blossom Hill - Shannon Road

Highlight • Climb

Shannon Road climbs steadily from both sides, Los Gatos Creek and from Guadalupe Creek, to Blossom Hill.

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165 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

106 km

43.8 km

7.16 km

5.22 km

1.67 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

136 km

22.7 km

6.26 km

388 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Calero Reservoir – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve Entrance

Calero Reservoir

Regale Vineyards

Top of Eureka Canyon

Eureka Canyon

Drinking fountain and covered picnic area

Old Santa Cruz Highway

Shannon Road (climb)

Blossom Hill - Shannon Road

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