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San Diegito River Estuary – Seagrove Park loop from Del Mar Heights

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San Diegito River Estuary – Seagrove Park loop from Del Mar Heights

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San Diegito River Estuary – Seagrove Park loop from Del Mar Heights

02:06

32.5km

340m

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: June 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Swami's State Marine Conservation Area

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.62 km

San Diegito River Estuary

Highlight • River

Just before the mouth of San Diegito River to the ocean, the wide sandy shores form a pleasant and more protected beach than on the ocean side of the peninsula.

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10.1 km

San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Preserve

Highlight • Natural

The San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve spans 979 acres and includes a lagoon formed by the convergence of Escondido and La Orilla Creeks with the Pacific Ocean. It's a favorite …

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20.2 km

San Elijo Lagoon Estuary Canal

Highlight • River

The rail bike trail bridge offers a good overlook of the lagoon channel flowing toward the ocean

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21.9 km

Cardiff by the Sea

Highlight • Beach

Cardiff-by-the-Sea, often called Cardiff, is a lovely coastal community bordered by the Pacific Ocean, with a great beach and beautiful lagoon to the south. With a population under 12,000, Cardiff …

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26.5 km

Seagrove Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the north side of the railroad tracks the park widens to a pleasant lawn gently sloping down to the beach. Great viewpoint, and a small community center with restrooms and water

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28.0 km

9th St Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Overlook with a short sandy trail through dense vegetation along the bluffs with great views but no direct access to the beach and the rail trail down below

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32.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

4.63 km

885 m

529 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

7.16 km

970 m

885 m

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San Diegito River Estuary – Seagrove Park loop from Del Mar Heights

San Diegito River Estuary

San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Preserve

San Elijo Lagoon Estuary Canal

Cardiff by the Sea

Seagrove Park

9th St Overlook

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