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United States
California
Sacramento County
Rancho Cordova

American River Bike Trail – Folsom Historic Truss Bridge loop from Sunrise

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Sacramento County
Rancho Cordova

American River Bike Trail – Folsom Historic Truss Bridge loop from Sunrise

Moderate

4.9

(1773)

7,685

riders

American River Bike Trail – Folsom Historic Truss Bridge loop from Sunrise

03:21

68.8km

240m

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 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.7 km for 334 m

After 52.7 km for 162 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.16 km

Harold Richey Memorial Bicycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Harold Richey Memorial Bicycle Bridge, named after county commissioner Harold M. Richey and dedicated to him in 1987, is popular with families and cyclists, especially on weekends. The bridge …

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2

11.5 km

American River Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The American River Bike Trail is also referred to as the Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail and runs 32 miles from Folsom to Old Sacramento, paralleling the American River.

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3

41.2 km

The Jedidiah Smith Memorial Trail, also known as the American River Bike Trail, is a 32-mile paved multi-use trail that runs from Discovery Park to Folsom Lake's Beal's Point. It parallels the American River and offers some awesome waterside views.

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4

45.4 km

From this spot, you can exit the paved American River Trail onto a shorter, packed-dirt trail that follows the same direction as the paved trail. Both trails are multi-use, so watch out for hikers.

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5

51.3 km

Folsom Historic District

Highlight • Historical Site

Folsom Historic District is a small area of town that is representative of some of the cultural history of Folsom, dating back to the 1850s. This spot has hundreds of …

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6

51.9 km

Folsom Historic Truss Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This bridge was built in 1893 and became defunct in 1917. In 1930, the bridge was dismantled and moved to Walker, California, to serve traffic crossing the Klamath River. The …

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52.3 km

Donald P. Hamlin Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot, you can see three bridges that cross the American River. The Rainbow Bridge along Greenback Lane, the Folsom Historic Truss Bridge along the American River Bike Trail, and the bridge along Folsom Boulevard.

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52.8 km

Miner's Woodlands

Forest

58.8 km

Aurora Forest

Forest

10

61.0 km

Enjoy wonderful views down the mighty American River from this pedestrian and cycling path that runs alongside Hazel Avenue.

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68.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.0 km

7.38 km

5.53 km

492 m

311 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

19.2 km

1.69 km

147 m

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