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Folsom Dam – Beals Point Campground loop from Granite Bay High School

Folsom Dam – Beals Point Campground loop from Granite Bay High School

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3.1

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Folsom Dam – Beals Point Campground loop from Granite Bay High School

01:54

31.1km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.46 km

Folsom Dam

Highlight • Monument

Ride along the water level at the crest of the dam near the campground. This is at the closest point the lake comes to the trail.

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8.57 km

Beals Point at Folsom Lake

Highlight • Lake

Trailhead with parking on a peninsula jutting into the lake. Nice views from the waterfront trail on the point and the levees. Drinking water fountain, restroom.

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8.65 km

Beals Point Campground

Highlight • Rest Area

Large campground with shade trees just across the dam and bike trail from the Folsom lake beach.

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8.76 km

American River Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The American River Bike Trail, in total, spans from Sacramento to Folsom Lake. It is a popular and straightforward 44-mile route. Riders should keep in mind that certain segments of …

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9.87 km

Slippery slopes

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

As you embark on this stunning path, stay alert and exercise caution, especially during wet weather. Certain parts of the trail may be slippery, so while enjoying the picturesque views, …

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16.6 km

Granite Bay

Highlight • Beach

Granite Bay is probably the most popular location along the shores of Folsom Lake. It includes a sandy beach and swimming opportunities in the summer, multiple picnic areas and many …

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20.5 km

View of Folsom Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Granite Bay is probably the most popular location along the shores of Folsom Lake. It includes a sandy beach and swimming opportunities in the summer, multiple picnic areas and many …

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31.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

6.61 km

5.93 km

3.29 km

2.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

6.61 km

3.44 km

2.53 km

466 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Saturday 15 August

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Folsom Dam – Beals Point Campground loop from Granite Bay High School

Folsom Dam

Beals Point at Folsom Lake

Beals Point Campground

American River Bike Trail

Slippery slopes

Granite Bay

View of Folsom Lake

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