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Aliso Creek Bikeway – Santiago Canyon Road loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

Rancho Santa Margarita

Aliso Creek Bikeway – Santiago Canyon Road loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

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5.0

(9677)

9,678

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Aliso Creek Bikeway – Santiago Canyon Road loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

03:00

60.3km

930m

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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park

Cleveland National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.6 km

Aliso Creek Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Aliso Creek Bikeway offers a scenic 19-mile trail in Orange County, California, winding through lush landscapes, parks, and residential areas. Popular for cycling and walking, it provides a serene outdoor experience.

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12.9 km

Aliso Creek Bikeway

Highlight • Cycleway

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13.2 km

Cook's Corner

Highlight • Pub

Cook’s Corner is a classic stop for cyclists riding through Santiago Canyon and one of the most popular biker hangouts in Southern California. It’s casual and bike-friendly, with shaded picnic …

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14.4 km

Santiago Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Santiago Canyon Road is a scenic favorite for road cyclists in Orange County. It’s a long, winding stretch with rolling hills, light traffic, and wide shoulders in most parts. The …

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31.4 km

Maple Springs gate

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End of Silverado Canyon, gate is often closed to vehicles but sometimes open to 4x4s and "street legal" dirt motorcycles. Almost always open to mountain bikes.

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60.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

21.3 km

3.78 km

1.33 km

Surfaces

57.9 km

2.44 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Aliso Creek Bikeway – Santiago Canyon Road loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

Aliso Creek Bikeway

Aliso Creek Bikeway

Cook's Corner

Santiago Canyon Road

Maple Springs gate

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