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Capitola Village – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from La Selva Beach

Capitola Village – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from La Selva Beach

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2.8

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Capitola Village – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from La Selva Beach

03:19

69.0km

940m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 766 m for 134 m

After 4.68 km for 52 m

After 5.79 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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834 m

Seascape Village

Highlight • Settlement

A nice place with good restaurants, shops and access to the beach. Disadvantage at the weekend: The bus only runs three times a day.

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4.77 km

Seacliff State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Seacliff State Beach is a long stretch of sand backed by bluffs and is best known for its concrete freighter, the SS Palo Alto, lying in the water just off the beach.

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5.44 km

Seacliff State Beach Pier

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful wooden pier with a shipwreck at the end.
From New Brighton State Beach (with a great campsite) you can walk along the beach along exclusive villas to the …

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5.94 km

Beach

10.8 km

Capitola Village

Highlight • Settlement

Capitola Village is a quaint town in Santa Cruz County. The downtown area offers 90 shops, restaurants, and lodging right on the beach. It's also the oldest beach resort on the West Coast.

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11.0 km

A picturesque seaside town, features colorful Venetian cottages, shops, and restaurants overlooking Soquel Creek and the Pacific. The pastel cottages, part hotel and part private homes, create a charming scene. …

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35.5 km

Old Santa Cruz Highway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Amazing descent. Just the right incline do go fast without breaking. Bring lights, it’s dark among the trees, though there are few cars.

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39.7 km

Regale Vineyards

Highlight • Structure

If you're in Santa Cruz, Regale Vineyards is a must-visit. Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains, it offers more than just great wine – the views are incredible. Whether you're …

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57.6 km

Pringle Grove

Highlight • Forest

Pringle Grove is a small-forested area that has Soquel San Jose Road passing through. Although the route follows a busy road, you'll also pass through a lush green area, which …

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69.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.6 km

13.8 km

353 m

323 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.2 km

510 m

336 m

Elevation

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Thursday 3 September

21°C

11°C

11 %

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Capitola Village – Old Santa Cruz Highway loop from La Selva Beach

Seascape Village

Seacliff State Beach

Seacliff State Beach Pier

Capitola Village

Capitola Beach

Old Santa Cruz Highway

Regale Vineyards

Pringle Grove

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