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Santa Barbara

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path – Obern Trail loop from Hillside House

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path – Obern Trail loop from Hillside House

Moderate

4.7

(5661)

16,978

riders

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path – Obern Trail loop from Hillside House

01:55

32.5km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.38 km

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path

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Exemplary paved bike trail parallel to Modoc road along the Coastal Bike Route, avoiding potentially dangerous traffic. Unfortunately it currently ends at Burro Arroyo, even though from here to the …

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4.43 km

Modoc Preserve

Nature Reserve

3

4.68 km

Obern Trail - Cieneguitas Creek section

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Start of the mostly dedicated bike trail, with some short parts on quiet residential streets, following seasonal streams (arroyos)

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4

5.42 km

Nueces Drive deadends at Atascadero Creek from both sides. Only bikers can continue, using the dedicated paved Obern Bike Trail

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5

6.35 km

Obern Trail

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This is a really nice portion of bike path. Such a pleasure to ride here.

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6

11.9 km

This is a county run park located a stone's throw away from the University of California Santa Barbara. The park features a long wooden pier, plenty of sand, picnic benches, shady trees, café and public toilets.

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7

13.5 km

Perfect surf spot and beach right on one of the top campuses of the University of California system

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8

16.6 km

Obern Trail (Atascadero Creek)

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A network of paved hiking and biking trail connects Santa Barbara with the University campus at Isla Vista and beyond

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9

17.7 km

Maria Ygnacio Bike Route

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The excellent dedicated paved Maria Ygnacio Bike Rout branches perpendicularly north off the Coastal Bike Route. A great connection going inlands along Maria Ygnacio Creek.

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32.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

7.21 km

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

3.55 km

293 m

< 100 m

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