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Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint 🌉 – Little Sur Creek - beach loop from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

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United States
California
Monterey County

Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint 🌉 – Little Sur Creek - beach loop from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Hard

4.8

(5540)

13,669

riders

Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint 🌉 – Little Sur Creek - beach loop from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

03:18

48.8km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: June 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Los Padres National Forest

Waypoints

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1

4.72 km

Garrapata State Park 🏖️

Highlight • Beach

Spectacular little used State Park with trails along the rugged coast, as well as deep and high into the Big Sur hinterland.

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2

9.92 km

Garrapata Creek Bridge 🌉

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Another of the iconic bridges built in the 1930s to create the awesome Cabrillo Highway. This one is shorter, but crosses a breathtaking canyon.

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10.6 km

Kasler Point

Viewpoint

4

14.6 km

Rocky Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Rocky Creek Bridge is an open arch bridge built in 1932

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5

15.6 km

Bixby Creek Bridge Viewpoint 🌉

Highlight • Viewpoint

An absolute must. The bridge is much more impressive, especially live, than in the countless films in which it appears. I wasn't really prepared for it at the time, but …

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6

20.4 km

Little Sur Creek - beach

Highlight • Beach

White sandy beach

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7

21.8 km

Little Sur River Beach viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is the perfect spot to hop out of the car (there's space to park alongside the road) and take in a strip of pretty, almost-white sand beach. You can …

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8

24.4 km

Point Sur Lightstation 🗼 State Historic Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Access only Wed 1pm, Sat/Sun 10am, 1pm via $12 guided tour, no reservations, line up early at roadside gate

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9

38.6 km

Garrapata State Park (Big Sur)

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Breathtaking coastal cliffs, beach coves, Redwoods, waterfalls, and nature hikes a few miles south of Carmel on Hwy 1.
More Big Sur hikes and highlights: komoot.com/tour/6856635

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48.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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48.6 km

215 m

Surfaces

46.9 km

1.91 km

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Highest point (170 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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28 %

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