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Denk Mountain – San Elijo Road Climb loop from San Marcos

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
San Diego County
San Marcos

Denk Mountain – San Elijo Road Climb loop from San Marcos

Moderate

4.8

(4699)

14,624

riders

Denk Mountain – San Elijo Road Climb loop from San Marcos

02:37

27.2km

780m

Mountain biking

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.0 km for 265 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.02 km

Cerro de Las Posas Ridgeline Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Easy multi-purpose trail with a gradual descent from west to east. Great views of San Marcos. Watch out for rattlesnakes.

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2

13.0 km

Denk Mountain

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Denk Mountain is Carlbad's tallest peak. From the top, you can get a view of the ocean on a clear day! This area hosts numerous multi-use trails for both hikers and bikers.

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3

21.1 km

San Elijo Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Great steady climb for hill reps on the back side of Double Peak.

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B

27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

9.34 km

2.71 km

1.79 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

12.6 km

5.78 km

5.16 km

2.35 km

721 m

622 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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