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Obern Trail – Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path loop from Goleta

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Obern Trail – Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path loop from Goleta

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Obern Trail – Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path loop from Goleta

02:49

46.4km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.71 km for 127 m

After 7.19 km for 73 m

After 7.59 km for 112 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.73 km

Lagoon and Beach at Campus Point

Highlight • Beach

Great panoramic views from the overlook terrace a few dozen yards past the turnoff with access to the Lagoon Rd and beach access.

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7.90 km

View of Campus Point (UC Santa Barbara)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect surf spot and beach right on one of the top campuses of the University of California system

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9.56 km

Goleta Beach State and County Parks

Highlight • Beach

This is a county run park located a stone's throw away from the University of California Santa Barbara. The park features a long wooden pier, plenty of sand, picnic benches, shady trees, café and public toilets.

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9.60 km

Obern Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a really nice portion of bike path. Such a pleasure to ride here.

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18.6 km

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Exemplary paved bike trail parallel to Modoc road along the Coastal Bike Route, avoiding potentially dangerous traffic. Unfortunately it currently ends at Burro Arroyo, even though from here to the …

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20.7 km

Pilgrim Terrace Park Bike Path and Coast Route at La Cumbre

Highlight • Cycleway

A car-free bike trail branches off Modoc Rd, which is the Pacific Coastal Bike Route, to a safe bike bridge across the US 101 freeway.

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32.5 km

Obern Trail connector, Nueces Dr at Atascadero Creek

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nueces Drive deadends at Atascadero Creek from both sides. Only bikers can continue, using the dedicated paved Obern Bike Trail

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36.3 km

Maria Ygnacio Bike Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The excellent dedicated paved Maria Ygnacio Bike Rout branches perpendicularly north off the Coastal Bike Route. A great connection going inlands along Maria Ygnacio Creek.

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46.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

9.29 km

1.81 km

786 m

392 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

5.49 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

27°C

14°C

0 %

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Obern Trail – Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path loop from Goleta

Lagoon and Beach at Campus Point

View of Campus Point (UC Santa Barbara)

Goleta Beach State and County Parks

Obern Trail

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path

Pilgrim Terrace Park Bike Path and Coast Route at La Cumbre

Obern Trail connector, Nueces Dr at Atascadero Creek

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