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Rincon Bluffs Preserve – Butterfly Beach Santa Barbara loop from Carpinteria

Rincon Bluffs Preserve – Butterfly Beach Santa Barbara loop from Carpinteria

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2.6

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Rincon Bluffs Preserve – Butterfly Beach Santa Barbara loop from Carpinteria

03:43

73.1km

980m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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646 m

Downtown Carpinteria

Highlight • Settlement

Mid-size coastal town with a long beach park and a diversity of food and accommodation options.

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2.96 km

Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Carpinteria Bluffs are now preserved as open space. The trail down to the bluffs leads through quiet, open meadows and a long row of stately eucalyptus trees. An easy …

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4.20 km

Rincon Bluffs Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rincon Bluffs Preserve is one of the last remaining undeveloped coastal properties between the western edges of Goleta and the Ventura County line.

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40.2 km

View of the Pacific Ocean from West Mountain Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

West Mountain Drive is a great paved road that runs along the hills behind Santa Barbara. As you pedal along, you are treated to great views of Santa Monica and the Pacific Ocean.

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56.4 km

Cabrillo Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Part of the linear park along the coast with a nice dedicated bike trail that connects Chase Palm Park with Andree Clark Bird Refuge and other protected green spaces.

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57.7 km

Trail along Andree Clark Bird Refuge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Dedicated off-street bike trail along the large pond with ocean views

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59.6 km

Butterfly Beach Santa Barbara

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful less visited beach in the eastern wealthy suburbs of Santa Barbara

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65.3 km

Ocean View Park & Sacred Space

Highlight • Structure

What looks like a balinese buddhist retreat center across the street from Ocean View Park is actually a store selling ethic and esoteric stuff from around the world, but it's …

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73.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

22.0 km

21.4 km

2.57 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.9 km

19.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Rincon Bluffs Preserve – Butterfly Beach Santa Barbara loop from Carpinteria

Downtown Carpinteria

Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve

Rincon Bluffs Preserve

View of the Pacific Ocean from West Mountain Drive

Cabrillo Park

Trail along Andree Clark Bird Refuge

Butterfly Beach Santa Barbara

Ocean View Park & Sacred Space

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