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Virilla River Canyon – Japis River loop from San Francisco

Mountain biking trails

Virilla River Canyon – Japis River loop from San Francisco

Hard

4.3

(6)

148

riders

Virilla River Canyon – Japis River loop from San Francisco

04:57

69.6km

1,220m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 66.3 km for 112 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

24.4 km

Ciruelas River

Highlight • River

Boundary line between Guacima and Turrucares

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2

27.6 km

Virilla River Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

This is a picturesque round trip thru the west side of the mountains in Central Valley. Grava Roads and single track trams will surprise you. Nice sightseeing points to Rio Grande Valley.

Tip by

3

29.1 km

Japis River

Highlight • River

Nice creek to cool your tired feet.

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4

30.7 km

Potrero Grande Gravel Road

Highlight • Trail

A nice low degree 7 km gravel road through the forest

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5

35.5 km

La Gloria Gate

Highlight • Structure

6

36.1 km

Waterfall in the Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

B

69.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

31.5 km

5.14 km

465 m

129 m

Surfaces

41.6 km

19.2 km

8.64 km

101 m

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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