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

Last updated: December 12, 2025

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Wilder Ranch State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.93 km

Seep Zone Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

This area is a steep, gullied region containing numerous springs and seeps (areas where water oozes slowly out of the ground). A diverse range of wildlife, including bobcats, cows, eagles, and squirrels, can be found here.

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15.0 km

UCSC Graffiti Tanks

Highlight • Structure

you can't miss the tanks while cycling in Wilder and the USC trails ... but the fairies regularly redecorate them when no-one's looking so it's worth stopping by from time to time to see the latest incarnation

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18.4 km

Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perched along a scenic ridge in Santa Cruz, the Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench makes for the ideal pitstop to appreciate panoramic views while conquering the challenging singletrack on this popular …

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18.5 km

U-Con Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Winding through lush greenery, this trail provides ample shade. With occasional narrow passages and rocky sections, it adds an intriguing touch to the ride—a journey through nature's captivating terrain.

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24.2 km

Sycamore Grove

Highlight • Forest

27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

6.86 km

5.05 km

1.10 km

1.09 km

115 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

5.20 km

4.73 km

3.76 km

3.54 km

176 m

Elevation

Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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