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Kings Mountain Road – Crystal Springs Reservoir dam loop from Cañada College

Kings Mountain Road – Crystal Springs Reservoir dam loop from Cañada College

Hard

4.5

(3507)

11,683

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Kings Mountain Road – Crystal Springs Reservoir dam loop from Cañada College

03:39

46.8km

1,210m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.75 km

Woodside Store (Historic Site)

Highlight • Historical Site

Trails looping around and through the open air pioneer settlement museum. Even if inside displays should be closed it's interesting and some buildings have windows to peek through

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11.6 km

Kings Mountain Road

Highlight • Cycleway

An awesome descent or ascent following the pretty, tree lined mountain road. There aren't many cars, but it's not a wide road so do watch out and enjoy the road rather than race it.

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11.7 km

Kings Mountain Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Plenty of hairpins so watch your speed on the downhill. Overall it's less trafficked near the top than it is near the bottom, as you might expect.

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12.1 km

Skyline Boulevard - Purisima Creek section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Skyline Boulevard, also known as State Route 35, offers a scenic drive through the majestic redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains and Bay Area. Winding through forests, open spaces, and …

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12.9 km

Wide forest road that's bikeable for all bikes, particularly easy going downhill, leading down with a moderate slope along Purisima Creek to Higgins Rd which is paved and connects onward to the coastal trails along Half Moon Bay.

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15.8 km

Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲

Highlight • Trail

While the lower half of the Purisima Creek Trail has some relaxing flat or mildly inclined sections, the upper section of the trail becomes quite steep, particularly the last 2 miles.

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34.6 km

Crystal Springs Reservoir dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The dam separating upper and lower Crystal Springs Reservoir also serves as a crossing for Hwy 35/92

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36.2 km

View of Crystal Springs Reservoir from Cañada Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Bike Sunday - no motorized vehicles on Sundays, we've got the whole road for ourselves.

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46.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

10.9 km

8.52 km

5.10 km

3.94 km

3.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

11.8 km

2.07 km

850 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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Kings Mountain Road – Crystal Springs Reservoir dam loop from Cañada College

Woodside Store (Historic Site)

Kings Mountain Road

Kings Mountain Road

Skyline Boulevard - Purisima Creek section

Purisima Creek Trailhead

Upper Purisima Creek Trail 🌲

Crystal Springs Reservoir dam

View of Crystal Springs Reservoir from Cañada Road

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