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Manzanita Way – Old La Honda Road loop from California Avenue

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto

Manzanita Way – Old La Honda Road loop from California Avenue

Hard

2.9

(18)

22

riders

Manzanita Way – Old La Honda Road loop from California Avenue

05:16

95.1km

2,040m

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: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Foothills Nature Preserve

Foothills Open Space Preserve

Los Trancos Open Space Preserve

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

Coal Creek Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.1 km

Page Mill Road Scenic Viewpoint

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Page Mill Road is a classic route for cyclists looking for a challenge, with its steep climbs, sharp switchbacks, and stunning views of Silicon Valley. Starting near Palo Alto and …

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2

21.3 km

Skyline Boulevard Viewpoint

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A nice place to pause and catch the view before zipping down the hill on either side. There's a wooden fence where you can lean your bike for a moment.

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3

36.9 km

Tree Tunnel on Portola Road

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I road though here after coming down La Honda road, thought it was a really pretty part of the road and it covered l connects back to Sand Hill road

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4

39.8 km

Manzanita Way

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Most boiler-template routes for this immediate area use Whisky Hill Rd. to get back and forth. Manzanita is several levels better (which includes a brief stretch of Mountain Home). Almost …

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5

43.4 km

Old La Honda Road

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Once the "real" climb on Old La Honda starts (roughly at the first hairpin curve), it lasts for almost exactly three miles until you meet with Skyline Boulevard, and averages …

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51.0 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

7

73.7 km

Descent toward the coast on Alpine

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It's all downhill from here! It's a pretty awesome section all the way to San Gregorio Beach.

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95.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.6 km

7.92 km

4.27 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

91.9 km

3.31 km

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

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