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Will Rogers State Beach – Malibu Lagoon State Beach loop from Downtown Santa Monica

Will Rogers State Beach – Malibu Lagoon State Beach loop from Downtown Santa Monica

Hard

4.8

(2183)

18,280

riders

Will Rogers State Beach – Malibu Lagoon State Beach loop from Downtown Santa Monica

05:04

96.9km

1,130m

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: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 702 m for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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764 m

Pacific Park, Santa Monica Pier

Highlight • Structure

This section of bike path and trail passes underneath the famous Santa Monica Pier. It can be a little dark and damp, so it's best to slow down through here. …

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988 m

Santa Monica State Beach

Beach

2.80 km

View of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great place to have a quick rest to take in the view over Santa Monica and its famouse pier.

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4.97 km

Santa Monica Lagoon

Lake

9.29 km

Will Rogers State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Will Rogers State Beach stretches 1.75 miles along the shoreline and offers activities like swimming and diving. Visitors can enjoy public volleyball courts, playgrounds, gymnastic equipment, and the bike path. …

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20.9 km

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Nature Reserve

54.0 km

LA County Open Space

Nature Reserve

69.2 km

Escondido Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pretty and undeveloped quiet stretch of beach right off the Pacific Coast Hwy 1 without facilities or lifeguards. This access gate may be partly hidden by overhanging trees but it's …

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71.1 km

Dan Blocker Beach

Highlight • Beach

Dan Blocker Beach, a 15.2-acre stretch of bluff and beach with over a mile of ocean frontage, attracts surfers and divers. Visitors also go swimming, fishing, and soak up the …

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72.7 km

Malibu Road

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Malibu Road departs from the Pacific Coast Highway and travels down closer to the water. This is a great way for cyclists to avoid the busy highway while also being …

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77.0 km

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Highlight • Beach

These are wetlands and a lagoon formed by Malibu Creek held back by Surfrider Beach.

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87.1 km

Topanga Beach

Highlight • Beach

At the base of massive Topanga State Park in the Santa Monica Mountains, Topanga Beach is the closest Malibu beach to Los Angeles, at the east end next to the …

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92.2 km

Will Rogers State Beach

Beach

96.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

34.5 km

15.5 km

8.71 km

680 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.9 km

22.5 km

1.25 km

270 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 5 September

23°C

18°C

0 %

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Will Rogers State Beach – Malibu Lagoon State Beach loop from Downtown Santa Monica

Pacific Park, Santa Monica Pier

View of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Pier

Will Rogers State Beach

Escondido Beach

Dan Blocker Beach

Malibu Road

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Topanga Beach

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