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United States
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Contra Costa County
Crockett

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Crockett

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Contra Costa County
Crockett

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Crockett

Moderate

2.8

(30)

97

riders

Carquinez Scenic Drive – Carquinez Scenic Drive through loop from Crockett

02:19

44.7km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline

Waypoints

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Parking

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4.25 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fantastic winding paved road with spectacular views that's mostly reserved for bikes.

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2

10.8 km

As this Scenic Drive is a deadend for cars, ending halfway at Ozol, even this first section is a pleasant walk, without traffic and frequent vistas across the water.

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3

11.8 km

Alhambra Cemetery and the adjacent St. Catherine Catholic Cemetery sit quietly on the hillside above Martinez, offering views of the Carquinez Strait and a glimpse into Contra Costa County’s early …

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4

13.0 km

Historic Contra Costa County Courthouse

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In 1966, most of the courts' offices moved into the Hall of Records (right), which was completed in 1933 and continues to serve as the county's courthouse. The old Contra …

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5

17.4 km

Benicia-Martinez Bridge

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Nice bridge with a separate bike path and great views of the Carquinez Strait. A good sunset spot!

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6

18.6 km

Benicia Bridges Vista Point

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Worth the detour and uphill climb to reach this elevated view point with a great perspective angle

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7

32.7 km

Carquinez Scenic Drive through

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great paved bike trail through a shaded area with several great viewpoints across the bay.

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8

38.3 km

Several overlooks across the bay are right along the car-free road with mostly wide shoulders

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44.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

12.0 km

5.93 km

2.53 km

Surfaces

35.7 km

8.55 km

542 m

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Saturday 9 May

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