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San Diego County
El Cajon

Sweetwater River loop from El Cajon

Moderate

4.9

(7736)

13,344

riders

Sweetwater River loop from El Cajon

02:44

56.8km

720m

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 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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39.7 km

Sweetwater River

Highlight • River

The Sweetwater River is a small year-round stream that flows 55 miles from the Cuyamaca Mountains to the San Diego Bay.

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39.7 km

View of Lake Emma and Golf Course

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The Sweetwater River flows from Loveland Dam passing through Lake
Emma, where the river bends west and runs parallel to Dehesa Road. The lake is fenced off and access is …

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56.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

19.3 km

3.49 km

1.98 km

Surfaces

55.4 km

1.14 km

272 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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