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Arastradero Lake – Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike Path loop from San Antonio

Arastradero Lake – Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike Path loop from San Antonio

Moderate

3.1

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Arastradero Lake – Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike Path loop from San Antonio

01:42

25.5km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.16 km

Los Altos-Palo Alto Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice paved shortcut trail without cars, also called Hetch Hetchy Trail

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8.94 km

Arastradero Lake

Highlight • Lake

Arastradero Lake is nestled in the hills of the Enid Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. The lake is surrounded by oak trees and can get quite dry in the summer.

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10.3 km

Sobey Pond is a tranquil oasis nestled along the Arastradero Creek Trail, with its still waters reflecting the surrounding verdant trees. This pristine pond serves as an integral water source for the diverse array of animals who call the preserve their home, with lush vegetation that enhances the area's natural beauty.

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11.8 km

Bowl Loop Jumps

Highlight • MTB Park

This area has some short but steep downhill and uphill sections around a 'bowl' like terrain and a small network of trails. Good area to practice MTB riding/jumps.

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13.6 km

Enid Pearson–Arastradero Preserve

Highlight • Trail

Enid Pearson-Arastradero Preserve offers rolling grasslands mixed with oak and evergreen trees. The trail system starts on pavement and transitions to packed dirt and gravel—great for bikes with wider tires or a solid gravel setup. Keep an eye out for deer, coyotes, and even bobcats, and take a moment to pause at one of the benches or by Arastradero Lake to enjoy the open views.

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14.9 km

Arastradero Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a great place for a break in Arastradero. Relax and enjoy the wonderful view.

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14.9 km

View of Pearson-Arastradero Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just right off the picnic bench area lies a viewpoint of the Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. An open meadow offers views of the preserve and surrounding mountains. It's a nice shaded area for a break!

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22.6 km

Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike and Pedestrian Path, also known as the Hetch Hetchy Trail, is a well-maintained multi-use route that connects Los Altos Avenue to Arastradero Road. It’s popular for biking, running, and hiking, offering scenic views and access to parks like Terman Park, Bol Park, and Barron Park Donkeys. The trail includes a mini library and is part of Henry M. Gunn High School's recommended walking routes.

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25.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

5.45 km

5.00 km

1.66 km

451 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

6.60 km

4.76 km

3.85 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Monday 13 July

27°C

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19 %

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Arastradero Lake – Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike Path loop from San Antonio

Los Altos-Palo Alto Bike Trail

Arastradero Lake

Sobey Pond

Bowl Loop Jumps

Enid Pearson–Arastradero Preserve

Arastradero Overlook

View of Pearson-Arastradero Preserve

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