Ballona Creek Bike Path – Ocean view loop from Expo/Western

Ballona Creek Bike Path – Ocean view loop from Expo/Western

Moderate

4.9

(6770)

11,540

riders

Ballona Creek Bike Path – Ocean view loop from Expo/Western

02:11

43.9km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.4 km for 242 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.75 km

Rivers of the World Mural wall

Highlight • Monument

Long mural at the access ramp to Ballona creek bike trail

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13.3 km

Ballona Creek Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Ballona Creek Bike Path totals about 7 miles in one direction from southern Los Angeles to the Coast Bike Path situated on the shores of the beach. This final …

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15.8 km

Ballona Creek

Highlight • River

The Ballona Creek flows out to the Pacific Ocean in Marina del Ray. The Ballona Creek Bike Path follows this creek for about 7 miles. This pretty spot is close …

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16.5 km

Ballona Creek Bike Path - 0 mile

Highlight • Cycleway

While the trail continues another mile west on the wave breaker/pier to the creek mouth into the Pacific pier, this is the official starting point of one of the best long distance dedicated bike trails across LA.

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19.1 km

Ocean view

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful beach side views, sun, sea and sand along with a flat route. What more could you want!

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20.8 km

Del Rey Lagoon Park

Highlight • Lake

With ball fields, basketball courts, a playground, large parking area, and a bunch of different places to view the reservoir, Del Rey Lagoon Park is a popular spot to be …

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20.9 km

Ballona Creek Bike and Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crosses Ballona Creek and makes the Ballona Creek/Marina Del Rey-jetty accessible to bikers and pedestrians. No cars allowed.

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27.4 km

Ballona Creek

Lake

34.9 km

Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area

Highlight • Trail

With narrow paths, beautiful vistas, ponds covered in lily pads and a picture postcard view towards Downtown with the mountains rising behind, Kenneth Hahn State Recreational Area is the perfect …

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