Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Santa Monica State Beach

Will Rogers State Beach

Venice City Beach

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.33 km

View of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great place to have a quick rest to take in the view over Santa Monica and its famouse pier.

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7.91 km

Palisades Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

As you ride along Ocean Avenue, the Palisades Park lies between you and the beach. With towering palms and park benches, it's a nice place to stop for a snack if you need a break.

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11.5 km

Santa Monica Pier

Highlight • Structure

The legendary amusement park jutting out on the Pier has its own museum harking back to the glory days of fairground attractions.

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11.7 km

Pacific Park, Santa Monica Pier

Highlight • Structure

This section of bike path and trail passes underneath the famous Santa Monica Pier. It can be a little dark and damp, so it's best to slow down through here. …

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16.3 km

Marvin Braude Bike Trail

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The Marvin Braude bike path runs along the Pacific Coast for more than 35 kilometers in Los Angeles County. Away from the cars, it's a real treat to drive there. …

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16.6 km

Will Rogers State Beach

Beach

18.1 km

Santa Monica Beach Bike Path (complete)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent smooth concrete multi-use path, with parallel, separated biking and pedestrian lanes, marked for separate directions of travel. Wide enough for relaxed skating along the long beach, with many options to stop for breaks in parks or cafés.

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24.6 km

The Venice Sign

Highlight • Monument

Venice Sign

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25.7 km

Venice Beach

Beach

32.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

5.43 km

620 m

601 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

14.6 km

219 m

108 m

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