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Moraga Ranch & Café loop from Castro Valley

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Moraga Ranch & Café loop from Castro Valley

Hard

5.0

(4241)

13,342

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Moraga Ranch & Café loop from Castro Valley

03:19

49.7km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4 m for 10 m

After 49.7 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

16.8 km

Redwood Regional Park South Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

As Redwood Road follows Redwood Creek upstream, it skirts the South and West side of Redwood Regional Park, or go straight into Redwood Park Entrance Road, which becomes a gravel Multi-Use Trail after a mile, closed to cars, but bikable.

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2

19.4 km

Upper San Leandro Reservoir overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pinehurst Road leads along the upper reservoir from the crest all the way to the junction with Canyon Rd. There are only a few open viewpoints to see the Upper …

Tip by

3

25.0 km

Moraga Ranch & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Some idyllic historic farm houses decay around a well-run café with a large outdoor terrace

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4

25.6 km

Canyon/Moraga on-street bike route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

If the off-highway trail is closed, as it currently is, the on-street bike lane is actually smooth and has little mid-morning car traffic

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5

27.9 km

Valle Verde Trailhead Lafayette

Highlight • Trail

Valle Vista is the trailhead for the paved Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, a popular rail-trail for cyclists. There’s a restroom here, but note: the EBMUD dirt trails are hiking-only and require …

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B

49.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

15.1 km

197 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.8 km

2.74 km

188 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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