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Davenport

Shark Fin Cove – Shark Fin Cove Beach loop from Davenport

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Santa Cruz County
Davenport

Shark Fin Cove – Shark Fin Cove Beach loop from Davenport

Hard

5.0

(1247)

9,259

riders

Shark Fin Cove – Shark Fin Cove Beach loop from Davenport

02:14

36.3km

940m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 100 m for 133 m

After 1.40 km for 516 m

After 2.61 km for 92 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

166 m

Davenport Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Overlook to the beach at this small coastal town with great eateries for a break along Hwy 1, and a couple of great short trails to the beach and to see the cliffs

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2

409 m

Davenport

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely little coastal town with great eateries and clifftop views

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3

1.66 km

Shark Fin Cove

Highlight • Beach

This place is named after an impressive rock formation that resembles a shark fin emerging from the ocean. It offers truly breathtaking views of the rock formations, beach, and the ocean.

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4

2.65 km

Williams' Landing

Highlight • Beach

The old historic landing has all but disappeared, but across from the Bonny Doon Road intersection with Hwy 1 a short trail crosses the abandoned railway line to a spectacular beach

Tip by

5

35.1 km

Shark Fin Cove Beach

Highlight • Beach

A few yards off Hwy 1, this overlook offers amazing views of the beach cove, featuring a natural arch and the eponymous rock standing in the waves.

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B

36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

3.40 km

573 m

535 m

103 m

Surfaces

34.7 km

933 m

548 m

163 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 2 September

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