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East View – West View loop from Boyds

East View – West View loop from Boyds

Moderate

2.6

(28)

riders

East View – West View loop from Boyds

01:44

35.3km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.6 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.3 km

Water fountain at Sugarloaf Mountain

Highlight • Rest Area

This water fountain at Sugarloaf Mountain is a lifesaver for thirsty cyclists after the mountain climbs. Take advantage of the stop to refill your bottles.

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16.6 km

Eastward views of Sugarloaf Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

A delightful spot to relax and recharge after a cycling session. You'll find stunning eastward views of Sugarloaf Mountain, along with several picnic benches and a spacious grassy area perfect for resting.

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16.6 km

East View

Highlight • Viewpoint

East View is a vantage point situated near the parking trailhead to the Sugarloaf Mountains. It's a great way to reap the benefits of a good view without walking too far.

There is a grassy patch with numerous picnic benches where you can sit and enjoy lunch.

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17.4 km

West View

Highlight • Viewpoint

This area boasts similar westward views to those from Sugarloaf Mountain, but you get to avoid the crowds. On a clear day, you should be able to see all the way to Dickerson and Point of Rocks.

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17.9 km

Westward view from Sugarloaf Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

View towards Dickerson and Point of Rocks

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33.7 km

Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The Agricultural Reserve, spanning over 93,000 acres of land, was established in 1980 by the Montgomery County Council to preserve the rural landscape and farm land in the northwestern region of the county. This unique zone has been studied extensively and is the pride of the county as it ensures the preservation of natural beauty and promotes sustainable agriculture.

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35.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

8.93 km

297 m

177 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

4.20 km

172 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 13 July

29°C

17°C

0 %

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East View – West View loop from Boyds

Water fountain at Sugarloaf Mountain

Eastward views of Sugarloaf Mountain

East View

West View

Westward view from Sugarloaf Mountain

Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

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