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Palos Verdes Estates

Palos Verdes Cove – Point Vicente Lighthouse loop from Palos Verdes Estates

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United States
California
Los Angeles County
Palos Verdes Estates

Palos Verdes Cove – Point Vicente Lighthouse loop from Palos Verdes Estates

Moderate

5.0

(2864)

15,257

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Palos Verdes Cove – Point Vicente Lighthouse loop from Palos Verdes Estates

01:11

17.7km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.06 km for 152 m

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4.04 km

Palos Verdes Cove

Highlight • Beach

Palos Verdes Cove begins at Flat Rock Point and rounds into Rancho Palos Verdes. The cove is a protected marine preserve and a well-known surf spot, with both left and …

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2

8.72 km

Point Vicente Interpretive Center

Highlight • Historical Site

The center showcases displays about the Peninsula's natural and cultural past, with a focus on the Pacific gray whale. As a prime whale-watching spot, it offers stunning chances to witness …

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9.01 km

Point Vicente Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

This lighthouse is still in operation and belongs to the National Registry of Historic Sites. Unfortunately, most days, access to the grounds and the lighthouse is restricted as it's used …

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4

9.85 km

This spot is great overlook for the Pelican Cove Beach. It is also where the beach access trail begins if you'd like to go check out the water up close.

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5

14.1 km

Palos Verdes Drive Parkway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The wide median between the north and south-bound lanes of Palos Verdes Dr offer a pleasant tree-shaded parkway trail that can be more enjoyable than the paved shoulder of the road.

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17.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.14 km

5.27 km

3.09 km

1.61 km

388 m

216 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

1.35 km

278 m

119 m

< 100 m

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