Arroyo Mocho Bridge - Centennial Trail
Arroyo Mocho Bridge - Centennial Trail
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Arroyo Mocho Bridge - Centennial Trail
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June 17, 2019
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The Sunol Loop offers a delightful touring cycling experience through rolling hills and expansive grasslands, often dotted with grazing cattle. You'll pedal past oak woodlands and open fields, with occasional views of the Calaveras Reservoir and the Santa Cruz Mountains in the distance. This moderate 22.2-mile (35.7 km) route, with its 580 feet (177 metres) of elevation gain, provides a pleasant journey that typically takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete.
When planning your ride, consider starting near the Sunol Historic Railroad Station, a convenient access point. Be mindful that many parts of the route have limited shade, so it's wise to carry ample water, especially on warmer days. Spring is particularly beautiful with wildflowers, but fall also offers pleasant cycling conditions.
The Sunol area is rich in both natural beauty and history, blending pioneer and ranching heritage. Beyond the scenic vistas, you can explore the historic Sunol Depot, which offers a glimpse into California's railroad past. High points along the route, such as Flag Hill, provide sweeping panoramas of the park and surrounding region.
29
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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04:32
980m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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