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Downtown Carpinteria – Rincon Bluffs Preserve loop from Carpinteria

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Downtown Carpinteria – Rincon Bluffs Preserve loop from Carpinteria

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Downtown Carpinteria – Rincon Bluffs Preserve loop from Carpinteria

00:54

11.5km

100m

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: April 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.69 km for 157 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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616 m

Downtown Carpinteria

Highlight • Settlement

Mid-size coastal town with a long beach park and a diversity of food and accommodation options.

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5.80 km

Rincon Bluffs Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rincon Bluffs Preserve is one of the last remaining undeveloped coastal properties between the western edges of Goleta and the Ventura County line.

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7.20 km

Rhodes Fleming Coastal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail, lined with eucalyptus trees and coastal scrub, runs along the Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve, which spans 52 acres of open space with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean …

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8.19 km

Seal Sanctuary Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a known spot for spotting seals lazing on the beach, sometimes in the hundreds! Whales and dolphins have also been spotted in the water from here, too.

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8.79 km

Tar Pits Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tar Pits Park features some of the few natural asphalt lakes in the world. These tar pits, formed by ancient petroleum seepage, date back to the Pleistocene epoch and have …

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.70 km

4.56 km

943 m

526 m

415 m

260 m

Surfaces

4.68 km

4.04 km

1.24 km

1.13 km

312 m

Elevation

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Downtown Carpinteria – Rincon Bluffs Preserve loop from Carpinteria

Downtown Carpinteria

Rincon Bluffs Preserve

Rhodes Fleming Coastal Trail

Seal Sanctuary Viewpoint

Tar Pits Park

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