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Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲 – Purisima Creek Trailhead loop from Woodside

Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲 – Purisima Creek Trailhead loop from Woodside

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Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲 – Purisima Creek Trailhead loop from Woodside

03:45

45.1km

900m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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: December 3, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park

Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5 m

Skeggs Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Popular meeting point for mountain bike rides along Skyline and El Corte de Madera Preserve on the West. Sweeping views from the overlook to the East.

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10.5 km

Tunitas Creek Road and The Bike Hut

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This narrow road initially threads more or less flatly through mostly bare coastal hills and past a few farms. Along this part, you'll also encounter The Bike Hut. This is …

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27.5 km

Higgins Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Higgins Canyon Road, located near Half Moon Bay in San Mateo County, California, is a scenic and narrow route that is popular among cyclists. The road begins in the quaint …

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34.4 km

Purisima Creek Redwoods 🌲 Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Gravel road climbing up to Skyline Blvd. Connects to several single track options as well.

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38.3 km

Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲

Highlight • Trail

While the lower half of the Purisima Creek Trail has some relaxing flat or mildly inclined sections, the upper section of the trail becomes quite steep, particularly the last 2 miles.

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41.4 km

Purisima Creek Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Purisima Creek Trailhead features a fence separating the trail from the road and a small pit toilet at the base. Parking is available just 250 feet southeast along Skyline Boulevard. …

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41.5 km

Skyline Boulevard - Purisima Creek section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Skyline Boulevard, also known as State Route 35, offers a scenic drive through the majestic redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains and Bay Area. Winding through forests, open spaces, and …

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42.3 km

Skyline Blvd - Tunitas Creek/Kings Mountain Rd intersection

Highlight • Mountain Pass

One of the saddles across Skyline Ridge, where the paved Tunitas Road drops west to Hwy 1 along the Pacific Coast, and Kings Mountain Rd drops East toward Silicon Valley

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45.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

11.0 km

3.81 km

3.17 km

2.32 km

Surfaces

38.1 km

6.99 km

Elevation

Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲 – Purisima Creek Trailhead loop from Woodside

Skeggs Point

Tunitas Creek Road and The Bike Hut

Higgins Canyon Road

Purisima Creek Redwoods 🌲 Trailhead

Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲

Purisima Creek Trailhead

Skyline Boulevard - Purisima Creek section

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