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Pulgas Water Temple – Alameda de las Pulgas Road loop from Menlo Park

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Pulgas Water Temple – Alameda de las Pulgas Road loop from Menlo Park

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Pulgas Water Temple – Alameda de las Pulgas Road loop from Menlo Park

02:52

47.1km

400m

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 18, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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19.7 km

Pulgas Water Temple

Highlight • Monument

San Francisco built Pulgas Water Temple as a monument to the engineering marvel that brought Hetch Hetchy water more than 160 miles across California from Yosemite National Park in the …

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23.3 km

View of Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

There are a handful of trails here which treat you to views of the foothills across the reservoir. Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir provides water to the San Francisco Peninsula, and you can bike along its entire eastern shoreline.

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28.0 km

Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Crystal Springs Reservoir, nestled in the northern Santa Cruz Mountains, consists of two artificial lakes formed along the San Andreas Fault and is ideal for hiking and wildlife viewing. Originally …

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37.7 km

Woodside

Highlight • Settlement

Woodside is a historic town-turned upscale community along the old wagon path from San Francisco to Santa Clara. The downtown is a great place to take a break from your …

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42.0 km

Alameda de las Pulgas Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Alameda de las Pulgas Road has consistent traffic but features a good bike lane for safe cycling. The route is straightforward and flat, it works for a smooth ride through the area.

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47.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

4.54 km

1.38 km

652 m

307 m

130 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

2.18 km

476 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

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Pulgas Water Temple – Alameda de las Pulgas Road loop from Menlo Park

Pulgas Water Temple

View of Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir

Upper Crystal Springs Reservoir

Woodside

Alameda de las Pulgas Road

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