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Contra Costa County
Crockett

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Crockett

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Contra Costa County
Crockett

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Crockett

Moderate

4.9

(5096)

16,123

riders

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Crockett

01:50

30.6km

720m

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: July 17, 2026

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After 10.5 km for 51 m

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5.72 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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

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10.5 km

Miles of trails climb up the ridges from here into the reserve. To get here start from the ridge, or use a bike: Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars …

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3

12.4 km

As this Scenic Drive is a deadend for cars, ending halfway at Ozol, even this first section is a pleasant walk, without traffic and frequent vistas across the water.

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4

13.3 km

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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13.7 km

Aquatic Center

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The Rankin Aquatic Center in Martinez is a vibrant community pool offering a range of aquatic activities for all ages. There are separate areas for shallow and deep-water swimming, including …

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17.2 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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20.4 km

George Miller Regional Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars since landslides caused damage in the 1980s. The former road is a paved park trail in the Carquinez Regional Shoreline Reserve to the …

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21.4 km

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

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If you're looking for a great location to take a break and enjoy a beautiful view, you've found the right place! Have a seat at one of the picnic tables and enjoy the stunning vistas of the bay.

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30.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

5.99 km

1.94 km

1.04 km

435 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

810 m

232 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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