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San Luis Obispo County
Cayucos

Morro Rock Beach Bike Path – Morro Bay — National Estuary loop from Cayucos

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United States
California
San Luis Obispo County
Cayucos

Morro Rock Beach Bike Path – Morro Bay — National Estuary loop from Cayucos

Moderate

3.5

(17)

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Morro Rock Beach Bike Path – Morro Bay — National Estuary loop from Cayucos

02:11

36.1km

260m

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: June 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.90 km for 96 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.36 km

Morro Rock Beach Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Paved dedicated bike trail leading out to iconic Morro Rock and along the Morro Bay beach

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2

7.63 km

Morro Rock View — Coleman Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small park protecting the narrow landbridge connecting Morro Rock with the Morro Bay shoreline.

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3

8.58 km

Anchor Memorial Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This small but picturesque park features a large anchor, picnic tables, and a fishing pier extending out past the boat docks. All of this makes for a near-perfect view of …

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4

8.95 km

Morro Bay — National Estuary

Highlight • Lake

The Morro Bay National Estuary Program office can provide information about the preserve, and from the viewing platform at the restaurants next door are great views of the bay and Morro Rock.

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5

9.71 km

Embarcadero

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good overlook across the Tidelands Park and the Embarcadero boat docks from the Morro Ave/Olive St terrace

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6

11.5 km

Morro Bay Museum of Natural History

Highlight • Monument

You are treated to stunning views of the bay from the museum and its outdoor sculpture garden. The museum costs $3 to enter (free for kids 17 and under) and …

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7

15.9 km

El Moro Elfin Forest Preserve

Highlight • Forest

A good spot to park the bike and go for a short hike: Adjacent to the Morro Bay estuary, the El Moro Elfin Forest in Los Osos is a 90-acre …

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8

32.9 km

Whale Rock Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This beautiful 40,662-acre reservoir provides drinking water for San Luis Obispo, Cayucos and the surrounding area. It is encompassed by grassy rolling hills and oak and sycamore trees, with herds …

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36.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

10.9 km

8.47 km

3.09 km

1.46 km

308 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

2.26 km

427 m

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