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Weston to Hollywood loop
02:42
68.2km
10m
Road cycling
The Weston to Hollywood loop offers a sunny and scenic road cycling experience, transitioning from Weston's well-planned suburban environment to Hollywood's more urban and potentially coastal vibe. You'll ride on generally well-paved surfaces, with open views and occasional glimpses of natural surroundings like levee greenways, hinting at the nearby Everglades. Keep an eye out for the distinctive guitar-shaped architecture of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood along the way.
This moderate 42.4-mile (68.2 km) route has a remarkably flat profile, with only 22 feet (7 metres) of elevation gain, making it accessible for a wide range of cyclists. The estimated duration is about 2 hours and 41 minutes. For optimal comfort, plan your ride during the cooler, drier months from late fall to spring, typically November to April, to avoid the intense heat and humidity of South Florida.
Weston is recognized as an excellent community for cycling, boasting an extensive network of marked bike lanes and even "FixIt Bike Repair Stations" for on-the-go maintenance. The area also provides connections to a paved greenway network extending towards the Everglades, offering a distinct, less suburban riding experience along canals with potential for wildlife sightings.
Last updated: June 9, 2026
Waypoints
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Parking
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17.9 km
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
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68.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
30.7 km
22.7 km
9.32 km
5.38 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
62.3 km
5.56 km
327 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park to access the Weston to Hollywood loop?
Specific parking areas for this exact loop aren't detailed, but Weston is known for its extensive bike-friendly infrastructure. You can likely find parking in public parks within Weston, which also offer amenities like FixIt Bike Repair Stations. Consider using the Bike Broward Interactive Bicycle Trip Planning Tool to identify suitable access points and parking.
Is the Weston to Hollywood loop dog-friendly?
As a road cycling route, it's generally not suitable for dogs to accompany cyclists on the path itself due to safety and speed. If you plan to stop at parks along the way, check local park regulations regarding dogs.
What is the best time of year to cycle this route?
South Florida offers pleasant cycling conditions for much of the year. The cooler, drier months from late fall to spring (roughly November to April) are ideal to avoid the intense heat, humidity, and rainy season of summer.
Are there any permits or fees required to cycle this route?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to cycle the Weston to Hollywood loop as it primarily uses public roads and bike lanes.
What is the terrain like on this cycling route?
The route is characterized by mostly well-paved surfaces, making it ideal for road cycling. It is largely flat, with minimal elevation changes, typical of South Florida topography.
How long does it typically take to complete this cycling loop?
The Weston to Hollywood loop is approximately 68 kilometers (42 miles) long. For an average racebike cyclist, it typically takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes to complete.
What notable sights or features can I expect to see along the way?
While the route is primarily a training ride, you'll experience a flat, sunny, and scenic ride through Broward County. One notable landmark near the route is the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. The area around Weston is also known for its extensive network of marked bike lanes.
Can I expect to see wildlife on this ride?
While the route is urban and suburban, some sections might pass near areas that offer glimpses of local wildlife, especially if you venture closer to the Everglades. Keep an eye out, particularly in areas with canals or green spaces.
Are there places to stop for refreshments or bike repairs along the route?
Yes, as the route passes through developed areas, you'll find various cafes, shops, and rest stops. Weston parks are also equipped with FixIt Bike Repair Stations for convenience on longer rides.
Does this route connect with other cycling paths?
Yes, the route incorporates sections of several official trails, including Orange Drive, Fitness Trail, and various segments of the Linear Park Trail and Lone Star Bike Path, offering connections to other parts of the local cycling network.
Is this route suitable for beginners?
The Weston to Hollywood loop is considered a moderate road ride. While it's flat, its distance of 68 km (42 miles) requires good fitness. It's suitable for cyclists who can comfortably handle rides of two hours or more.
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