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Contra Costa County

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Luzon

Road cycling routes

Contra Costa County

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Luzon

Moderate

3.0

(17)

23

riders

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Luzon

02:55

61.5km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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 7, 2026

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After 9.83 km for 193 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.92 km

Rodeo Grounds

Nature Reserve

2

16.7 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fantastic winding paved road with spectacular views that's mostly reserved for bikes.

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3

21.5 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive through

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great paved bike trail through a shaded area with several great viewpoints across the bay.

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4

24.7 km

Alhambra Cemetery and Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

Alhambra Cemetery and the adjacent St. Catherine Catholic Cemetery sit quietly on the hillside above Martinez, offering views of the Carquinez Strait and a glimpse into Contra Costa County’s early …

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5

26.0 km

Historic Contra Costa County Courthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

In 1966, most of the courts' offices moved into the Hall of Records (right), which was completed in 1933 and continues to serve as the county's courthouse. The old Contra …

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6

30.4 km

John Muir Memorial Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

At the foot of Mount Wanda and Mount Helen, a statue of John Muir stands surrounded by a young but already tall redwoods grove. Just a mile south from his …

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7

30.5 km

Alhambra Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice stretch in a quiet valley, with lots of green and a few houses along the road

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8

38.0 km

Rancho La Boca Summit - Alhambra Valley Road

Highlight • Summit

Highest point on Alhambra Valley Road, from here the road descends in both directions.

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9

52.1 km

Pinole Creek Bike Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Rebuilt bridge connection on the Bay Trail between the towns of Pinole and Hercules.

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B

61.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.8 km

12.3 km

3.57 km

2.95 km

978 m

Surfaces

57.6 km

3.71 km

178 m

< 100 m

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