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Duck Pond – 9th St Overlook loop from Carmel Valley

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United States
California
San Diego County
San Diego

Duck Pond – 9th St Overlook loop from Carmel Valley

Moderate

4.5

(4016)

16,796

riders

Duck Pond – 9th St Overlook loop from Carmel Valley

01:46

26.5km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.02 km for 110 m

After 11.2 km for 82 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1.19 km

Duck Pond

Highlight • Lake

Right on the edge of the SR-56 Bike Path is the Duck Pond where you can often see turtles sunning themselves right on the concrete edge of the trail. This …

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2

7.08 km

Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Highlight • Cafe

Great spot to stop for a pick-me-up during a long ride. The café boasts arguably one of the best outdoor patios in the area, with an incredible view of Torrey …

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3

9.94 km

Del Mar Civic Center

Highlight • Monument

Benches, shade, nice view of the water

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4

10.3 km

9th St Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Overlook with a short sandy trail through dense vegetation along the bluffs with great views but no direct access to the beach and the rail trail down below

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5

11.3 km

Del Mar Coastal Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent elevated vista point from a park above the cliffs, albeit separated from beach access by the old railway line cut along the coastal bluffs.

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26.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

10.0 km

1.65 km

333 m

187 m

178 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

9.69 km

1.09 km

767 m

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Sunday 11 October

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38 %

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