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View of Skyline Ridge – Mountain Ridge View loop from La Honda

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View of Skyline Ridge – Mountain Ridge View loop from La Honda

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3.4

(26)

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View of Skyline Ridge – Mountain Ridge View loop from La Honda

02:35

36.5km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve (closed area)

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve (closed area)

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve

Coal Creek Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.24 km

Alpine Road through Redwood Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful ride through an old-growth redwood forest and a stream.

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12.8 km

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Russian Ridge is an incredible 3,137-acre preserve that boasts a rich diversity of plants and wildlife, steep forested canyons, and grasslands, with abundant wildflowers in the spring. The open ridge …

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12.8 km

View of Skyline Ridge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

It's all downhill from here! It's a pretty awesome section all the way to San Gregorio Beach.

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23.2 km

Mountain Ridge View

Highlight • Viewpoint

26.5 km

Mountain Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This is where La Ronda Road meets Skyline Boulevard. After the climb, it’s the perfect place to recharge and grab something to eat at one of the nearby restaurants or grocery stores. Alise's Restaurant is a popular one.

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26.5 km

Alice's Restaurant at La Honda and Skyline Junction

Highlight • Restaurant

Great place for a break in a beautiful, peaceful spot among the redwoods. The restaurant is popular with locals, motorcyclists, hikers, and cyclists, and is the perfect place for a cold drink after finishing the climb up.

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36.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

160 m

Surfaces

36.4 km

121 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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View of Skyline Ridge – Mountain Ridge View loop from La Honda

Alpine Road through Redwood Forest

Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

View of Skyline Ridge

Mountain Ridge View

Mountain Pass

Alice's Restaurant at La Honda and Skyline Junction

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