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Stenner Creek Road – Downtown San Luis Obispo loop from San Luis Obispo

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United States

California

San Luis Obispo County

San Luis Obispo

Stenner Creek Road – Downtown San Luis Obispo loop from San Luis Obispo

Moderate

4.9

(2023)

8,270

riders

Stenner Creek Road – Downtown San Luis Obispo loop from San Luis Obispo

02:31

33.3km

460m

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: June 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.7 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.63 km

Poly Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This road takes you across rolling hills and through several cattle gates. There are some steep climbs before reaching the top but you will be rewarded with a scenic view …

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8.87 km

Cal Poly gate

Highlight • Structure

Cal Poly gate - crossing from the rail road property onto Cal Poly land. Various paths to go downhill into Poly Canyon and from there back to City streets.

Tip by

10.6 km

View of Poly Canyon and Tire Swing

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.1 km

Stenner Creek Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This packed dirt road climbs steadily up the valley with partial shade from trees by the creek. You pass under the train tracks and get a great view of the trestle.

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25.8 km

Cheng Park

Highlight • Structure

Two Chinese stone Lions ‘guard’ the entrance to the small park built by the San Luis Obispo Rotary Club. Several benches, pagoda style pavillons and gates create a little oasis …

Tip by

25.8 km

San Luis Obispo has a beautiful downtown area. The tree lined streets are full of restaurants, cafés, and bars. It is a great place to go for a walk, people watch, or visit some wonderful boutique shops.

Tip by

33.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

11.7 km

5.71 km

1.97 km

516 m

157 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

11.4 km

6.93 km

1.19 km

776 m

316 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Stenner Creek Road – Downtown San Luis Obispo loop from San Luis Obispo

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Cal Poly gate

View of Poly Canyon and Tire Swing

Stenner Creek Road

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