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Mount Umunhum Road – Guadalupe Reservoir loop from Cottle

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Santa Clara County
San Jose

Mount Umunhum Road – Guadalupe Reservoir loop from Cottle

Moderate

4.6

(2860)

14,741

riders

Mount Umunhum Road – Guadalupe Reservoir loop from Cottle

02:40

49.9km

720m

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: February 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.8 km for 89 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.8 km

Los Alamitos Calero Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

Excellent paved, dedicated bike trail safe from car traffic along Los Alamitos Creek and Calero Creek. The two creeks merge a mile further east.

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18.5 km

Hacienda Entrance

Nature Reserve

3

23.9 km

Mount Umunhum Road

Highlight • Trail

Hiker/biker trailhead parking at the bottom of the well-paved road reopened in September 2017, climbing sometimes steeply in switchbacks into the Sierra Azul preserve from Hicks Road to the former radar tower on the summit of Mt Umunhum

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4

23.9 km

Lower Mount Umunhum Road

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

If you prefer loops, you can use the paved road for a quick efficient climb up to Mt Umunhum summit and use the excellent packed dirt and gravel mountain bike trail to come back down.

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5

29.3 km

Hicks Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The steepest section up Hicks Road. If you want steeper though, turn right on Mount Umunhum Road until Bald Mountain Trailhead before heading back down.

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6

33.5 km

Guadalupe Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Hicks Road winds around Guadalupe Reservoir. Here, you can see some of the best views of the lake. Please be cautious of cars.

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7

36.7 km

Guadalupe Valley Creek

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Guadalupe Creek flows eastward from San Bruno Mountain in San Mateo County, passing through San Bruno Mountain State and County Park and Brisbane before reaching Brisbane Lagoon, a remnant of …

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B

49.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

23.5 km

679 m

613 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.9 km

11.9 km

179 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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