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Santa Monica Pier – Venice Beach Bike Path loop from Santa Monica

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Santa Monica Pier – Venice Beach Bike Path loop from Santa Monica

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Santa Monica Pier – Venice Beach Bike Path loop from Santa Monica

00:31

8.52km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Santa Monica State Beach

Venice City Beach

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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252 m

Santa Monica & Route 66 sign

Highlight • Monument

The Santa Monica & Route 66 sign marks the iconic end of the famous highway. It's a popular photo spot for travelers, symbolizing the journey's end at the Pacific Ocean. Don't miss the opportunity to capture your moment here.

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702 m

Santa Monica Pier

Highlight • Structure

The legendary amusement park jutting out on the Pier has its own museum harking back to the glory days of fairground attractions.

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2.85 km

Venice Beach Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Perfectly paved concrete bike trail meandering through the sand, separate from the pedestrian promenade, through shaded palm groves and always with a view of the wide sandy beach to the Pacific, and the lively promenade to the other side.

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4.11 km

Ocean Front Walk

Highlight • Restaurant

Here, you can take a short detour to Ocean Front Walk to enjoy some great restaurants. Cycling is not allowed on the walkway, but you can walk your bike for a few meters to reach the restaurants and shops.

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4.24 km

Venice Beach Skate Park

Highlight • Structure

Extensive play area in good concrete condition for boarders and trick bike artists, showing off their skills right off the Venice Beach trail, partially shaded by elegant palm trees.

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6.53 km

Beach Green - The Promenade

Highlight • Beach

Beach Green is a well-groomed grassy lawn shaded by elegant palm trees with picnic tables along the promenade and bike path, with great ocean views on Venice Beach. The street …

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7.44 km

Santa Monica Beach Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Marvin Braude Bike Path in Santa Monica is a paved, 22-mile path from Rogers Park in the Pacific Pallisades in the North to Torrance Beach in South Bay. The …

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8.08 km

Santa Monica Pier & Route 66 End of the Trail

Highlight • Monument

The Beach bike trail winds its way through the one of California's most well known amusement parks: Santa Monica Pier is one of the biggest attractions and the landmark of …

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8.52 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

474 m

260 m

188 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.53 km

536 m

439 m

Elevation

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Santa Monica Pier – Venice Beach Bike Path loop from Santa Monica

Santa Monica & Route 66 sign

Santa Monica Pier

Venice Beach Bike Path

Ocean Front Walk

Venice Beach Skate Park

Beach Green - The Promenade

Santa Monica Beach Path

Santa Monica Pier & Route 66 End of the Trail

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