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Sweetwater River – Sweetwater Bikeway loop from Otay Ranch Town Center

Sweetwater River – Sweetwater Bikeway loop from Otay Ranch Town Center

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Sweetwater River – Sweetwater Bikeway loop from Otay Ranch Town Center

03:02

65.4km

630m

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: March 31, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge

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Start point

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17.6 km

Sweetwater River

Highlight • River

The Sweetwater River starts high in the Cuyamaca Mountains. The name "Sweetwater" originates from the olden days when people would generally refer to a fresh water river as a sweet …

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49.4 km

Sweetwater Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Here you can cycle alongside the river. The Sweetwater River runs from the Cuyamaca Mountains into San Diego Bay.

This multi-use path is part of the Sweetwater Bikeway, which is …

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53.7 km

Sweetwater Bikeway Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

This cool tunnel skirts under the road. The path switches from the Sweetwater Bikeway to the Sweetwater Park Trail shortly after passing under the tunnel (headed north).

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65.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.9 km

10.9 km

4.52 km

157 m

Surfaces

54.6 km

10.8 km

< 100 m

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Weather

Monday 18 May

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15°C

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Sweetwater River – Sweetwater Bikeway loop from Otay Ranch Town Center

Sweetwater River

Sweetwater Bikeway

Sweetwater Bikeway Tunnel

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