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Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

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Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

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Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

01:11

16.7km

300m

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: April 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 56 m for 5 m

After 16.7 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive

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A stunning spot to be riding at. Great path, beautiful views... so delightful!

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10.4 km

Little Bull Valley Carquinez Overlook

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Several overlooks across the bay are right along the car-free road with mostly wide shoulders

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11.1 km

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

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If you're looking for a great location to take a break and enjoy a beautiful view, you've found the right place! Have a seat at one of the picnic tables and enjoy the stunning vistas of the bay.

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11.7 km

George Miller Trail (great picnic spot)

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A great little picnic spot along the George Miller Trail, named for a congressman who did a lot to support the the almost 200-mile system of paved recreation trails in this area.

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11.7 km

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

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If you're looking for a great location to take a break and enjoy a beautiful view, you've found the right place! Have a seat at one of the picnic tables and enjoy the stunning vistas of the bay.

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12.3 km

George Miller Regional Bike Trail

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Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars since landslides caused damage in the 1980s. The former road is a paved park trail in the Carquinez Regional Shoreline Reserve to the …

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12.9 km

Ozol Trailhead, Carquinez Regional Shoreline Reserve

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Miles of trails climb up the ridges from here into the reserve. To get here start from the ridge, or use a bike: Carquinez Scenic Drive is closed to cars …

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13.0 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive through

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Great paved bike trail through a shaded area with several great viewpoints across the bay.

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.55 km

6.06 km

1.00 km

141 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

1.28 km

110 m

< 100 m

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Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Martinez

Carquinez Scenic Drive

Little Bull Valley Carquinez Overlook

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

George Miller Trail (great picnic spot)

Picnic & Carquinez Viewpoint

George Miller Regional Bike Trail

Ozol Trailhead, Carquinez Regional Shoreline Reserve

Carquinez Scenic Drive through

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