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Malibu Road departs from the Pacific Coast Highway and travels down closer to the water. This is a great way for cyclists to avoid the busy highway while also being able to admire the view with less traffic to worry about.

Lake Sherwood Drive takes you out along the water, and though the shoulder isn't great, there is a space for bikes and cars to pull over and enjoy the view.

Will Rogers State Beach stretches 1.75 miles along the shoreline and offers activities like swimming and diving. Visitors can enjoy public volleyball courts, playgrounds, gymnastic equipment, and the bike path. Will Rogers is a popular filming location for movies and TV shows, this beach is operated by Los Angeles County. Note that the California State Parks Annual Day Use Pass is not accepted here.

Lake Sherwood is California's oldest man-made lake but very beautiful

Nestled at the foot of the expansive Topanga State Park in the Santa Monica Mountains, Topanga Beach stands as the nearest Malibu shoreline to Los Angeles, situated at the eastern edge adjacent to the Pacific Palisades neighborhood. Taking a leisurely roll down the ramp to the beach offers a refreshing respite worth indulging in.

Topanga is a charming mountain community nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles County, California. Known for its bohemian atmosphere and artistic vibe, Topanga offers a unique blend of nature and culture. Explore the quaint shops and galleries along Topanga Canyon Boulevard, or venture into Topanga State Park for outdoor adventures.

This trail winds along Potrero Creek, which is about a 5-mile-long creek, and features some unique cave shelters throughout the journey. The trail is situated between some scenic hills and a well-maintained neighborhood area.

The Lake Eleanor Open Space encompasses a 250-300 foot-high ridge between Lake Eleanor and the Las Virgenes Reservoir. There is a great view all along the ridge.