Carmel Valley Village is a picturesque, small, rural community nestled in the rolling hills of Monterey County close to the coast and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Known for its world-class wineries, art galleries, and upscale resorts, it is relaxed yet fancy, with stunning views in every direction. There are plenty of highly rated restaurants and cafes here, ideal if you want to treat yourself to lunch during a long ride.

srlawton

July 31, 2020

Road cycling

... with a very nice community park which, for many years, was the start/finish of the Big Sur Ride.

Sue

July 7, 2025

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1. View of Laguna Seca Racetrack – West Carmel River Valley Road loop from Del Rey Oaks

146km

06:41

1,660m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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2. Del Monte Lake Trail – West Carmel River Valley Road loop from Del Rey Oaks

56.4km

02:46

750m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. West Carmel River Valley Road – Top of the Cachagua Road Climb loop from Del Rey Oaks

84.2km

04:10

1,290m

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Location: Carmel Valley Village, Monterey County, California, United States

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Carmel Valley Village

1. View of Laguna Seca Racetrack – West Carmel River Valley Road loop from Del Rey Oaks

2. Del Monte Lake Trail – West Carmel River Valley Road loop from Del Rey Oaks

3. West Carmel River Valley Road – Top of the Cachagua Road Climb loop from Del Rey Oaks

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