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Pine Valley Park – Storm Canyon Overlook loop from Japatul Valley Road Park And Ride

Pine Valley Park – Storm Canyon Overlook loop from Japatul Valley Road Park And Ride

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Pine Valley Park – Storm Canyon Overlook loop from Japatul Valley Road Park And Ride

03:53

72.0km

1,390m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 37.0 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12.4 km

Pine Valley Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Very pretty park to get a snack and take one last good break before the climb begins! And, clean bathrooms!!

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15.1 km

Laguna Summit

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Laguna Summit is a prominent mountain pass along Sunrise Highway (State Route 79). As one of the highest points along this scenic route, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding …

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25.3 km

One of the classic photo stops along Sunrise Highway. After the steady climb, this open viewpoint offers wide, unobstructed views over the rolling, vegetation-covered hills. A great place to take a break, refuel, and soak in how far you’ve come.

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30.9 km

Laguna Mountain Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a great first stop entering the Cleveland National Forest or Mount Laguna area. You can find helpful maps and information to plan your day hikes here.

You can …

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31.5 km

Desert View Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Mount Laguna is one of the first stops along the Pacific Crest Trail, if you hike northbound. You will find coin showers, a general store, the Pine House Café & …

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32.2 km

Looking out over the desert and the Salton Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

36.9 km

Storm Canyon Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Storm Canyon Overlook sits along the Pacific Crest Trail and offers a stunning view of Anza Borrego State Park. There is a large viewing platform where you can find some shade.

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43.1 km

Red-Tailed Roost Activity Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Has some picnic tables, a parking lot, and some trails.

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72.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.4 km

19.8 km

1.36 km

464 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.2 km

510 m

242 m

100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,830 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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Sunday 10 May

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Pine Valley Park – Storm Canyon Overlook loop from Japatul Valley Road Park And Ride

Pine Valley Park

Laguna Summit

Sunrise Highway viewpoint

Laguna Mountain Visitor Center

Desert View Picnic Area

Looking out over the desert and the Salton Sea

Storm Canyon Overlook

Red-Tailed Roost Activity Center

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