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San Luis Obispo County

Quiet coastal road – Whale Rock Reservoir loop from Santa Rita

Bike touring routes & trails

San Luis Obispo County

Quiet coastal road – Whale Rock Reservoir loop from Santa Rita

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4.5

(8417)

14,537

riders

Quiet coastal road – Whale Rock Reservoir loop from Santa Rita

03:38

54.7km

830m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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33.4 km

Quiet coastal road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Small, very quiet road on the coast, which allows you to avoid a busy section of Highway 1. The sunset there is spectacular on a clear day.

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43.2 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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54.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

16.2 km

3.23 km

830 m

153 m

Surfaces

53.8 km

872 m

< 100 m

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