Los Gatos Creek (east bank) – Camden Ponds loop from Latimer Elementary School

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Los Gatos Creek (east bank) – Camden Ponds loop from Latimer Elementary School

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Los Gatos Creek (east bank) – Camden Ponds loop from Latimer Elementary School

01:15

21.5km

80m

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: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.25 km

Los Gatos Creek (east bank)

Highlight (Segment) • River

Los Gatos Creek is squeezed into an artificial concrete canal. Weirs and barrages occasionally slow down the flow.

On the positive side, the excellent paved bike and multiuser trail that follows the canal is equally straightened and has enough room.

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5.39 km

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Campbell)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Los Gatos Creek Trail offers a safe paved trail for walkers, joggers, cyclists, skaters, and nature lovers. Spanning multiple jurisdictions, it runs from San Jose through Campbell and Los …

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5.96 km

Camden Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Camden Ponds are a series of three large man-made reservoirs for water-management and previously for fish-breeding along Los Gatos Creek Trail.

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7.97 km

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Vasona Junction)

Highlight • Trail

If you keep biking south from here along the Los Gatos Creek Trail, you'll quickly reach Vasona Lake County Park, which has some nice multi-use trail loops where biking is allowed.

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8.81 km

Vasona Lake

Highlight • Lake

Vasona Reservoir, located on Los Gatos Creek, is surrounded by the 152-acre Vasona Lake County Park. Built in 1935 as one of six original reservoirs approved by voters in 1934. …

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9.12 km

Vasona Lake

Highlight • Lake

Large recreation park with lake popular for boating and stand-up paddle boarding.

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9.34 km

Vasona Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Vasona Reservoir is over 150 acres and shares some space with Oak Meadow Park. There are great trails and paths for running that circle the lake and continue further in both directions with you want some extra miles.

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10.9 km

Los Gatos Creek Trail (Vasona Park Entrance)

Highlight • Trail

Blossom Hill Rd entrance to the Large Vasona Park that stretches around lakes formed in the Los Gatos Creek watershed. Good place to stop for picnic, restrooms, water fountains.

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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