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Camden Ponds – Vasona Lake loop from Bascom

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Camden Ponds – Vasona Lake loop from Bascom

Moderate

2.7

(15)

100

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Camden Ponds – Vasona Lake loop from Bascom

02:17

36.6km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 564 m for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.80 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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6.81 km

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Vasona Junction)

Highlight • Trail

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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7.65 km

Vasona Lake

Highlight • Lake

Vasona Reservoir, located on Los Gatos Creek, is surrounded by the 152-acre Vasona Lake County Park. Built in 1935 as one of six original reservoirs approved by voters in 1934. …

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7.97 km

Vasona Lake

Highlight • Lake

Large recreation park with lake popular for boating and stand-up paddle boarding.

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13.5 km

Kennedy Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

From Top of the Hill Road and the Kennedy Trailhead the 2-lane Kennedy Road descends to both directions: to the East along Shannon Creek, and here to the west along …

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18.9 km

Shannon Road Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

This is the summit of the main hill to overcome along Shannon Road between Los Gatos Creek and Guadalupe Creek. Once you passed Sky land it's all downhill to either …

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21.9 km

Ross Creek and Blossom Hill Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Ross Creek flows along the eastern edge of Blossom Hill Park, meets up with Las Rosas creek and flows out to the north.

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32.1 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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36.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

8.96 km

590 m

287 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.0 km

2.93 km

630 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Camden Ponds – Vasona Lake loop from Bascom

Camden Ponds

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Vasona Junction)

Vasona Lake

Vasona Lake

Kennedy Road

Shannon Road Summit

Ross Creek and Blossom Hill Park

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Campbell)

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