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Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Nimbus Dam loop from Rancho Cordova

Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Nimbus Dam loop from Rancho Cordova

Easy

4.8

(2016)

6,600

riders

Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Nimbus Dam loop from Rancho Cordova

01:32

30.9km

60m

Road cycling

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: July 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.94 km for 159 m

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Bus stop

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4.02 km

Hagan Community Park

Highlight • Rest Area

At nearly 80 acres, Hagan Community Park is the largest park within Cordova Recreational Park District CRPD. It is also located adjacent to the American River Parkway, providing quick access …

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13.6 km

Frank Cirill Recreation Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely place to sit and cool off with great views over the American River. Unpack your lunch and enjoy a seat on one of the picnic benches or under a shady tree.

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13.6 km

Frank F. Cirilli Recreation Area – American River Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice stop along the American River Bike Trail, offering picnic tables on the levee.

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15.1 km

Nimbus Dam

Highlight • Structure

Nimbus Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the American River in Sacramento. It's 87 feet tall and spans 1,093 feet wide and creates Lake Natoma reservoir.

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15.9 km

American River crossing - Hazel Ave Bridge Fish Hatchery View

Highlight • Bridge

Enjoy wonderful views down the mighty American River from this pedestrian and cycling path that runs alongside Hazel Avenue.

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17.4 km

Jedidiah Smith Memorial Trail (American River Bike Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Jedidiah Smith Memorial Trail, also known as the American River Bike Trail, is a 32-mile paved multi-use trail that runs from Discovery Park to Folsom Lake's Beal's Point. It parallels the American River and offers some awesome waterside views.

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