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Monterey Bay Coastal Trail – Fishermans Wharf loop from Historical Pacific Grove Whistle Stop

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail – Fishermans Wharf loop from Historical Pacific Grove Whistle Stop

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Monterey Bay Coastal Trail – Fishermans Wharf loop from Historical Pacific Grove Whistle Stop

03:10

70.0km

580m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.91 km for 63 m

After 6.11 km for 73 m

After 44.3 km for 100 m

After 66.4 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.94 km

Monterey State Historic Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Probably the oldest building in all of California is here at the customs house, where the first Spanish harbor developed in what was then the undeveloped province of Alta California in the 1770s, a backwater of their Mexico colony.

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6.14 km

El Estero Lake Park 🌳

Highlight • Lake

Serene Park close to the beach behind the Visitors Center surrounded by a lake, with a playground in the middle.

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6.63 km

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wide paved multi-use trail along Monterey's beaches and dunes, separated from the highway by a wide landscaped strip.

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9.27 km

Roberts Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

Small lake surrounded with paved bike trails across the road from Laguna Grande Regional Park, both are connected and lie in the flat coastal plain behind the tall dunes

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10.4 km

Monterey State Beach

Beach

11.1 km

Seaside State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice little spot to stop and take in some ocean air as you travel the Monterey Bay Trail

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17.6 km

Fort Ord 🚴 Monterey Bay Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

A crown-jewel of Californian bike trails, this stretch of the coastal path along Monterey Bay is smoothly paved and wide, perfect for fast rides between Monterey and Castroville (and onward to Santa Cruz on less-well developed trails.)

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64.9 km

Fishermans Wharf

Highlight • Settlement

The wooden former landing docks of the historically important fishing fleet have been converted to a shopping and dining tourist attraction. Like in San Francisco, the wharf is also a good place to watch seals and sailboats.

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66.4 km

Cannery Row, Monterey

Highlight • Historical Site

Cannery Row is the coastal street and tourist district of Monterey, California. It gets its name from the many sardine factories that were built and operated here between 1895 and …

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70.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

22.0 km

20.9 km

749 m

720 m

180 m

Surfaces

58.7 km

10.6 km

444 m

159 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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Monterey Bay Coastal Trail – Fishermans Wharf loop from Historical Pacific Grove Whistle Stop

Monterey State Historic Park

El Estero Lake Park 🌳

Monterey Bay Coastal Trail

Roberts Lake Park

Seaside State Beach

Fort Ord 🚴 Monterey Bay Bike Path

Fishermans Wharf

Cannery Row, Monterey

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