Williams' Landing – Four Mile Beach Access loop from Boulder Creek

Williams' Landing – Four Mile Beach Access loop from Boulder Creek

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Williams' Landing – Four Mile Beach Access loop from Boulder Creek

03:51

77.9km

1,130m

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: October 16, 2026

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After 40.6 km for 124 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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34.8 km

Williams' Landing

Highlight • Beach

The old historic landing has all but disappeared, but across from the Bonny Doon Road intersection with Hwy 1 a short trail crosses the abandoned railway line to a spectacular beach

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35.7 km

Yellowbank Beach access ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

Short dirt trail to a small cute beach cove, slightly longer to the main Yellowbank Beach on a dirt/gravel road

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36.2 km

Panther Beach, Coast Dairies State Park ⛱️🐄

Highlight • Beach

Gradual sandy ramp down from the cliffs. Natural arch providing access to neighboring beach

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41.3 km

Four Mile Beach Access

Highlight • Beach

The access trail from the Hwy 1 parking to the beach, it also makes for a good bailout option if biking along the railway line dirt road.

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45.4 km

Wilder Ranch Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great paved dedicated bike trail several yards away from busy Highway 1, from Santa Cruz to Wilder Ranch State Park.

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47.9 km

Natural Bridges State Beach Trail, Creek, Butterfly Preserve

Highlight • Trail

Northern entrance to the coastal park from Delaware Ave. The trailhead is pedestrian and biker only, The former road goes straight to the beach, while smaller trails turn east into …

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49.4 km

Companion Bakeshop is an organic bakery specializing in brick oven sourdough breads and rustic pastries. They also have a community gathering space that hosts live bluegrass music, baking classes, and a mandolin workshop series.

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54.3 km

Sycamore Grove

Nature Reserve

63.8 km

Felton Covered Bridge County Park

Highlight • Bridge

The Felton Covered Bridge claims to be the tallest covered bridge in the US. It crosses the San Lorenzo River in Felton. Built in 1892, the bridge employs a Brown …

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77.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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