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Rural Road to Paradise – Honey Run Covered Bridge loop from Chico

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Rural Road to Paradise – Honey Run Covered Bridge loop from Chico

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19,351

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Rural Road to Paradise – Honey Run Covered Bridge loop from Chico

06:55

134km

2,180m

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 130 km for 89 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.61 km

Wildflower Century Start/Finish

Highlight • Cycleway

Every year at the last weekend in April, lot's of different tours with lot's of different people. 💓

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2

13.1 km

Rural Road to Paradise

Highlight • Trail

Lonely road up to Paradise

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3

14.5 km

Honey Run Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Honey Run Bridge, rebuildt 2025

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4

24.9 km

Paradise Rollercoaster Road

Highlight • Cycleway

If you go through Paradise, you go up and down, at least four times, just on an old Rollercoaster 🎢

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5

129 km

Bidwell Park

Highlight • Gorge

A truly amazing canyon, easily accessible from Chico. In spring, it's a wildflower explosion. There are several trails. Long pants are a plus, as there are rattlesnakes. It's still worth it!!

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6

130 km

Big Chico Creek Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

7

130 km

View of Big Chico Creek, Bidwell Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

134 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.8 km

36.2 km

7.80 km

3.60 km

257 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

126 km

6.88 km

337 m

229 m

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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