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Del Monte Lake Trail – El Estero Lake Park 🌳 loop from Del Rey Oaks

Del Monte Lake Trail – El Estero Lake Park 🌳 loop from Del Rey Oaks

Moderate

3.1

(20)

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Del Monte Lake Trail – El Estero Lake Park 🌳 loop from Del Rey Oaks

02:47

56.5km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.15 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.36 km

Del Monte Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Del Monte Lake Trail is a part of the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail. This wide, paved, multi-use path takes you along the scenic coastline past the famous Monterey beaches. …

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6.18 km

El Estero Lake Park 🌳

Highlight • Lake

Serene Park close to the beach behind the Visitors Center surrounded by a lake, with a playground in the middle.

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29.8 km

West Carmel River Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The road down the Carmel Valley to the Ocean parallels the river and has a wide shoulder.

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32.9 km

Carmel Valley Village is a picturesque, small, rural community nestled in the rolling hills of Monterey County close to the coast and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Known for its world-class wineries, art galleries, …

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40.5 km

Laureles Grade Panorama

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A classic Monterey County climb with sweeping switchbacks and big views over Carmel Valley. It’s a tough but rewarding ride—steady grades, little traffic, and a perfect spot to pause at …

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43.9 km

Corral de Tierra overlook from Toro Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a less steep, much safer, and beautiful path to get up to the top of the Laureles Grade. Views into the Corral de Tierra Valley and out to …

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56.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

11.2 km

5.29 km

4.06 km

420 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.7 km

8.81 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Del Monte Lake Trail – El Estero Lake Park 🌳 loop from Del Rey Oaks

Del Monte Lake Trail

El Estero Lake Park 🌳

West Carmel River Valley Road

Carmel Valley Village

Laureles Grade Panorama

Corral de Tierra overlook from Toro Road

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