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Pleasure Point Beach – Capitola Village loop from Seascape

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Santa Cruz County
Rio Del Mar

Pleasure Point Beach – Capitola Village loop from Seascape

Moderate

19

riders

Pleasure Point Beach – Capitola Village loop from Seascape

01:38

25.3km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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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New Brighton State Beach

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.95 km

Seacliff State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Seacliff State Beach is a long stretch of sand backed by bluffs and is best known for its concrete freighter, the SS Palo Alto, lying in the water just off the beach.

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2

4.26 km

Beach

Beach

3

7.79 km

Pot Belly Beach

Highlight • Beach

Enjoy the peaceful shores of Pot Belly Beach, part of New Brighton State Beach. ️ Relax with your furry friend on leash, explore, or take a refreshing dip. This hidden gem is perfect for escaping the crowds.

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4

11.2 km

At the mouth of the Soquel River

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5

12.6 km

One of Santa Cruz' top surf spots can be observed from this cliff vantage point

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6

13.0 km

Pleasure Point Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pleasure Point Beach is a popular surf spot and is part of Pleasure Point Park. The park also features restrooms, picnic tables, and offers great views.

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7

15.4 km

A picturesque seaside town, features colorful Venetian cottages, shops, and restaurants overlooking Soquel Creek and the Pacific. The pastel cottages, part hotel and part private homes, create a charming scene. …

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8

15.6 km

Capitola Village

Highlight • Settlement

Capitola Village is a quaint town in Santa Cruz County. The downtown area offers 90 shops, restaurants, and lodging right on the beach. It's also the oldest beach resort on the West Coast.

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25.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.98 km

8.03 km

5.73 km

1.22 km

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

3.13 km

2.03 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 24 December

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11°C

75 %

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