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Piedmont Ponds – Mount Hamilton Road loop from Lawrence

Piedmont Ponds – Mount Hamilton Road loop from Lawrence

Hard

4.8

(2313)

10,210

riders

Piedmont Ponds – Mount Hamilton Road loop from Lawrence

05:20

104km

1,660m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.0 km for 129 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Guadalupe River Trail Park & Gardens

Highlight • Trail

Along the Guadalupe River you will find a conglomeration of little scenic parks. There is Columbus Park, Taylor Street Rock Garden, a rose garden, a community garden, playgrounds, running trails …

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15.2 km

Penitencia Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a great paved multi-use trail that takes you through a series of parks along Penitencia Creek all the way up out of the city past Mineral Springs. This …

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19.3 km

Piedmont Ponds

Highlight • Lake

The Piedmont Ponds on the Penitencia Creek Trail are a collection of small ponds in San José just off this popular multi-use path. This is a nice spot to begin …

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23.1 km

Miguelita Creek Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This pedestrian bridge was completed in 2002 and offers pedestrians and cyclists away to travel away from traffic.

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35.9 km

JD Grant Park

Highlight • Forest

The Joseph D. Grant County Park is the largest country park in the Santa Clara area of California. Joseph was the wealthy son of a merchant who bought this land …

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52.4 km

Mount Hamilton - Lick Observatory

Highlight • Monument

A wide range of space observatories on the highest mountain in the area, including the largest glass lens historic observatory from the 1880s, and several generations of subsequent observatory systems. …

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52.6 km

Lick Observatory

Nature Reserve

52.8 km

Mount Hamilton Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Mount Hamilton Road is a road biker's delight - if you like climbs. Getting to JD Grant Park from the San Jose sea level is already a 1500 feet climb, …

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101 km

Santa Clara Skatepark

Highlight • Structure

This is a great little park that lies just off the path from the San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail. The park is supervised so be sure to check the hours …

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104 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.0 km

24.5 km

4.65 km

1.49 km

244 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

102 km

1.75 km

340 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Today

Tuesday 14 July

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Piedmont Ponds – Mount Hamilton Road loop from Lawrence

Guadalupe River Trail Park & Gardens

Penitencia Creek Trail

Piedmont Ponds

Miguelita Creek Pedestrian Bridge

JD Grant Park

Mount Hamilton - Lick Observatory

Mount Hamilton Road

Santa Clara Skatepark

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