View of San Diego Bay – Silver Strand State Beach loop from 24th Street

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View of San Diego Bay – Silver Strand State Beach loop from 24th Street

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View of San Diego Bay – Silver Strand State Beach loop from 24th Street

02:14

38.7km

90m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Highlight • Natural Monument

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Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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Highlight • Beach

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Highlight • Beach

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Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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Highlight • Monument

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Highlight • Natural

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