Looking for the best cycling routes around La Mesa? On this page, we bring you the best bike rides around La Mesa so you can just get out and go. All you’ve got to do is choose your route!

Last updated: October 7, 2025

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1. San Diego River Bikeway – Mission Bay Trail loop from Grossmont

63.5km

03:53

450m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Old Mission Dam loop from Grossmont

26.0km

01:45

380m

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

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3. Mission Bay Bike Path – Mission Bay San Diego loop from La Mesa Boulevard

73.1km

04:31

680m

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4. San Diego River Bikeway – Ocean Beach loop from Amaya Drive

80.6km

04:57

640m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Sweetwater River loop from El Cajon

69.0km

04:23

800m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around La Mesa

1. San Diego River Bikeway – Mission Bay Trail loop from Grossmont

2. Old Mission Dam loop from Grossmont

3. Mission Bay Bike Path – Mission Bay San Diego loop from La Mesa Boulevard

4. San Diego River Bikeway – Ocean Beach loop from Amaya Drive

5. Sweetwater River loop from El Cajon

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