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Lake Hodges – Hodges Dam loop from Cielo Village

Lake Hodges – Hodges Dam loop from Cielo Village

Moderate

3.4

(21)

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Lake Hodges – Hodges Dam loop from Cielo Village

01:56

24.1km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.88 km

Rattlesnake Viewpoint – View of Lake Hodges Dam and San Dieguito River

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint gets its name from the rock wall that winds around in the shape of a snake. Here, you'll find stunning views of Lake Hodges Dam and the San Dieguito River, along with a Pipe Scope Sculpture.

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8.41 km

Hodgee

Highlight • Monument

When cycling Lake Drive and hiking / biking Lake Hodges, you must say hi to Hodgee!

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11.4 km

Lake Hodges

Highlight • Lake

Lake Hodges is a beautiful reservoir with 27 miles of shoreline and fantastic views. It supplies water to some nearby districts and is a refreshing landmark traveling along the Coast to Crest Trail.

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15.0 km

Coast to Crest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Discover a serene trail embraced by birdwatchers, hikers, runners, and horseback riders. Year-round beauty unfolds, inviting all, even our loyal canine friends, to share in nature's wonder.

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15.8 km

Lake Hodges Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is mostly flat and winds along the west bank of Lake Hodges, offering views of the water and the dam along the way.

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19.6 km

Hodges Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Lake Drive passes through the community of Del Dios and runs along Lake Hodges to the dam, offering scenic views of the lake and countryside. This road is also used …

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24.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.01 km

7.38 km

3.50 km

2.90 km

2.20 km

149 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

4.92 km

509 m

283 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Rattlesnake Viewpoint – View of Lake Hodges Dam and San Dieguito River

Hodgee

Lake Hodges

Coast to Crest Trail

Lake Hodges Trail

Hodges Dam

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