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Camden Ponds – Los Gatos Creek (east bank) loop from Bascom

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Santa Clara County
San Jose

Camden Ponds – Los Gatos Creek (east bank) loop from Bascom

Hard

3.1

(23)

38

riders

Camden Ponds – Los Gatos Creek (east bank) loop from Bascom

05:11

75.1km

1,220m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Upper Los Gatos Creek Watershed Reserve

Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Sanborn County Park

Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

Lexington Reservoir County Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

23.9 km

Saratoga Gap Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Saratoga Gap is a well-known convergence area for two well-known trails, namely the Saratoga Gap Trail and the Skyline Trail. Both of these trails are mainly single-track and orientated towards …

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2

25.8 km

Skyline Boulevard Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view from Skyline Blvd near Castle Rock. The fog layer always add a dramatic effect on the different shades of hills

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3

59.0 km

Douglas B. Miller Memorial Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

An excellent spot to take a break and enjoy the full breath of Lexington Reservoir. There is a Plaque dedicated to deputy Douglas B. Miller, who was fatally wounded while performing his duties.

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4

61.3 km

Lexington Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This is the third-largest reservoir in Santa Clara County. It sits at the foot of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

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5

68.2 km

If you keep biking south from here along the Los Gatos Creek Trail, you'll quickly reach Vasona Lake County Park, which has some nice multi-use trail loops where biking is allowed.

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6

70.3 km

Camden Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Camden Ponds are a series of three large man-made reservoirs for water-management and previously for fish-breeding along Los Gatos Creek Trail.

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7

70.7 km

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Campbell)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Los Gatos Creek Trail offers a safe paved trail for walkers, joggers, cyclists, skaters, and nature lovers. Spanning multiple jurisdictions, it runs from San Jose through Campbell and Los …

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8

71.3 km

Los Gatos Creek (east bank)

Highlight (Segment) • River

Los Gatos Creek is squeezed into an artificial concrete canal. Weirs and barrages occasionally slow down the flow.

On the positive side, the excellent paved bike and multiuser trail that follows the canal is equally straightened and has enough room.

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B

75.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.3 km

18.4 km

12.9 km

2.14 km

1.81 km

512 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

70.0 km

2.62 km

2.16 km

270 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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