Roadbike loop from Milpitas
Roadbike loop from Milpitas
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Roadbike loop from Milpitas
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17.7km
500m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through protected areas
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Ed R. Levin County Park
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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8.33 km
View of Calaveras Reservoir from Felter Road
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17.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.0 km
7.65 km
Surfaces
17.7 km
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Elevation
Highest point (520 m)
Lowest point (20 m)
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Description
The Roadbike loop from Milpitas is a fantastic moderate road cycling route if you're looking for a solid workout without committing your entire day. This 11.0 miles (17.7 km) loop packs in 1639 feet (500 metres) of climbing, all doable in about 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it perfect for a quick, challenging ride that still leaves you time for other plans.
What to expect on Roadbike loop from Milpitas
Expect varied terrain as you climb into the foothills, offering expansive views of the Santa Clara Valley and the Diablo Range. While it's rated moderate, those 1639 feet of gain mean you'll be working, especially on the ascents. This route is ideal for cyclists who enjoy a good climb and want to experience the diverse landscapes Milpitas has to offer, from urban fringes to scenic overlooks.
Planning your visit
Milpitas road cycling routes are generally highly rated, and the city is actively improving its bikeway system. However, be aware that some roads in the area, particularly those with significant climbs like Sierra Road or parts of Calaveras Road, can have traffic concerns due to a lack of shoulders and blind corners. Always prioritize safety and consider riding during off-peak hours to minimize traffic exposure.
Trail details
- Distance: 11.0 miles (17.7 km)
- Elevation gain: 1639 feet (500 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 5 minutes
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