Folsom South Canal – Old Town Auburn loop from Auburn-Conheim

Folsom South Canal – Old Town Auburn loop from Auburn-Conheim

Moderate

3.2

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Folsom South Canal – Old Town Auburn loop from Auburn-Conheim

01:49

31.6km

580m

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: September 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Auburn State Recreation Area

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.2 km

Folsom South Canal

Highlight • River

Folsom South Canal is a waterway created by water from the American River that is diverted at the Nimbus Dam.

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27.2 km

China Bar - Cardiac Trail Peak rest area

Highlight • Rest Area

Drinking water fountains and rest area at the top of a steep set of switchbacks climbing up from the river. This is also a great place to hop onto the canal trail that conveniently crosses the road here.

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29.7 km

Bernhard House & Wine Cellar museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Winery cellar founded 1871 making it the oldest surviving building in Auburn.

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30.2 km

Old Town Auburn

Highlight • Historical Site

Auburn's downtown preserved some of its 19th century Western town architecture and flair. After its initial boom during the gold mining period it maintained its seat of courts and benefits …

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31.6 km

End point

Train Station

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