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Pulgas ⛲ Water Temple – Frenchman's Tower Loop from Highlands-Baywood Park

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Pulgas ⛲ Water Temple – Frenchman's Tower Loop from Highlands-Baywood Park

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June 21, 2020

Pulgas ⛲ Water Temple – Frenchman's Tower Loop from Highlands-Baywood Park

Hard

03:48

61.2km

16.1km/h

630m

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Overview

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.85 km

Ralston Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Ralston Bike Trail is a paved path connecting the Belmont community to the Crystal Springs Trail. Stretching one mile, it runs from the Ralston Avenue interchange at Highway 92, …

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6.31 km

Pulgas Water Temple

Highlight • Monument

San Francisco built Pulgas Water Temple as a monument to the engineering marvel that brought Hetch Hetchy water more than 160 miles across California from Yosemite National Park in the …

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14.6 km

Woodside

Highlight • Settlement

Woodside is a historic town-turned upscale community along the old wagon path from San Francisco to Santa Clara. The downtown is a great place to take a break from your …

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16.8 km

Woodside Store (Historic Site)

Highlight • Historical Site

Trails looping around and through the open air pioneer settlement museum. Even if inside displays should be closed it's interesting and some buildings have windows to peek through

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33.2 km

Frenchman's Tower

Highlight • Monument

This two-story structure stands 32 feet tall and resembles something out of medieval times. Built in 1875 by a reclusive French refugee who fled France after the Franco-Prussian War, it …

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33.4 km

This winding side road is very lightly trafficked and carries you between Stanford and the Palo Alto hills with partial shade the entire way. On the east side of the road you will find Frenchman's Tower, and old brick landmark.

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61.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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44.5 km

14.5 km

1.65 km

495 m

104 m

Surfaces

56.4 km

4.52 km

229 m

104 m

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Pulgas ⛲ Water Temple – Frenchman's Tower Loop from Highlands-Baywood Park

Ralston Bike Trail

Pulgas Water Temple

Woodside

Woodside Store (Historic Site)

Frenchman's Tower

Old Page Mill Road

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