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Carmel Valley Village

Lovers Point Beach – Lone Cypress Viewpoint loop from Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley Village

Lovers Point Beach – Lone Cypress Viewpoint loop from Carmel Valley

Hard

4.9

(7539)

17,075

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Lovers Point Beach – Lone Cypress Viewpoint loop from Carmel Valley

06:06

130km

1,460m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 36.2 km for 99 m

After 53.7 km for 131 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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26.2 km

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wide paved multi-use trail along Monterey's beaches and dunes, separated from the highway by a wide landscaped strip.

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29.1 km

Monterey State Beach

Beach

36.2 km

Lovers Point Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful beach

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43.8 km

Bird Rock Vista Point

Viewpoint

47.6 km

Lone Cypress Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the roadside balustrade is actually a better angle than from the viewing platform to photograph the tree without branches from other trees spoiling the coveted 'lone' Cypress impression 😜 …

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53.8 km

Carmel Beach

Beach

66.8 km

Garrapata State Park 🏖️

Highlight • Beach

Spectacular little used State Park with trails along the rugged coast, as well as deep and high into the Big Sur hinterland.

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72.7 km

Kasler Point

Viewpoint

76.7 km

Rocky Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Rocky Creek Bridge is an open arch bridge built in 1932

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82.4 km

Little Sur Creek - beach

Highlight • Beach

White sandy beach

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83.7 km

Great Sur Overlook - Little Sur Beach ⛱️

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view

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95.2 km

Garrapata Creek Bridge 🌉

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Another of the iconic bridges built in the 1930s to create the awesome Cabrillo Highway. This one is shorter, but crosses a breathtaking canyon.

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108 km

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Nature Reserve

130 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.4 km

53.5 km

13.4 km

3.69 km

611 m

544 m

370 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

119 km

10.5 km

611 m

195 m

103 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 13 August

22°C

14°C

19 %

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Lovers Point Beach

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