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Portola Valley – Junipero Serra Boulevard loop from Portola Valley

Portola Valley – Junipero Serra Boulevard loop from Portola Valley

Moderate

4.0

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Portola Valley – Junipero Serra Boulevard loop from Portola Valley

02:25

32.0km

430m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

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797 m

Portola Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

The ride takes you through the (very) well-to-do town of Portola Valley, which usually ranks as one of the top 10 in the US in terms of average household income. …

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12.5 km

Junipero Serra Boulevard

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Junipero Serra Boulevard has a generous, paved bike lane in both directions for the entire length of the ride.
Car traffic is everpresent on this route, and it can get …

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17.4 km

Frenchman's Tower

Highlight • Monument

This two-story structure stands 32 feet tall and resembles something out of medieval times. Built in 1875 by a reclusive French refugee who fled France after the Franco-Prussian War, it …

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20.1 km

Arastradero Lake

Highlight • Lake

Arastradero Lake is nestled in the hills of the Enid Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. The lake is surrounded by oak trees and can get quite dry in the summer.

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22.8 km

Arastradero Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a great place for a break in Arastradero. Relax and enjoy the wonderful view.

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22.8 km

View of Pearson-Arastradero Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just right off the picnic bench area lies a viewpoint of the Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. An open meadow offers views of the preserve and surrounding mountains. It's a nice shaded area for a break!

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23.6 km

Bowl Loop Jumps

Highlight • MTB Park

This area has some short but steep downhill and uphill sections around a 'bowl' like terrain and a small network of trails. Good area to practice MTB riding/jumps.

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26.2 km

Rossotti's Alpine Inn

Highlight • Pub

This fantastic tavern, founded in 1852, is the second oldest in the state. It features a large, beer garden-style outdoor area with plenty of shade. An extensive beer and food …

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32.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

4.59 km

4.57 km

4.17 km

1.87 km

305 m

134 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

5.56 km

2.23 km

2.16 km

177 m

Elevation

Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Portola Valley – Junipero Serra Boulevard loop from Portola Valley

Portola Valley

Junipero Serra Boulevard

Frenchman's Tower

Arastradero Lake

Arastradero Overlook

View of Pearson-Arastradero Preserve

Bowl Loop Jumps

Rossotti's Alpine Inn

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