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Contra Costa County
Martinez

Carquinez Scenic Drive through – Carquinez Bridge loop from Martinez

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Contra Costa County
Martinez

Carquinez Scenic Drive through – Carquinez Bridge loop from Martinez

Hard

3.2

(19)

78

riders

Carquinez Scenic Drive through – Carquinez Bridge loop from Martinez

04:14

67.1km

770m

Cycling

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.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.59 km

Benicia-Martinez Bridge Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A dedicated bike path runs adjacent to the road, crossing the bridge over the Carquinez Strait at the mouth of Suisun Bay. This is a stunning stretch of trail.

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2

6.82 km

Benicia Bridges Vista Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best vista of all three bridges from the northern high point

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3

8.34 km

Benicia Arsenal

Highlight • Historical Site

Military Fort 1849-1964

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4

10.8 km

Benicia Recreational Boat Port Overlook

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A well sheltered port extends out into the Carquinez Strait, for yachts, recreational boats and small fishing vessels.

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5

20.9 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive through

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great paved bike trail through a shaded area with several great viewpoints across the bay.

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24.2 km

George Miller Regional Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars since landslides caused damage in the 1980s. The former road is a paved park trail in the Carquinez Regional Shoreline Reserve to the …

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26.9 km

Land Bank

Nature Reserve

8

34.4 km

Alfred Zampa Carquinez Bridge

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Bi-directional bike trail access from the Crockett (south) side. The trail is attached to the western side of the bridge with great views to the SF Bay.

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9

34.8 km

Carquinez Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This stretch of the trail crosses the Carquinez Bridge, where a dedicated bike path runs alongside the road. From here, you can enjoy stunning views of the bay, with San …

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67.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

25.1 km

4.22 km

2.98 km

161 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.0 km

15.6 km

659 m

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