Biking in San Clemente
San Clemente is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors, and one of the best ways to explore it is by bike. There are a variety of leisure biking trails in San Clemente, ranging from easy to challenging, so you can find one that's perfect for your skill level. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride along the beach or a more challenging mountain biking adventure, San Clemente has a trail for you.
Here are some of the best leisure biking trails in San Clemente:
San Clemente Beach Trail
This 2.3-mile paved trail is a great option for a leisurely ride along the beach. It's flat and easy to follow, and you'll get stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
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Ola Vista Trail
A 3-mile meandering neighborhood street trail that offers small hills and turns stretching from North to South San Clemente. Most of Ola Vista has light car traffic making it an ideal street ride. There are several parks, eateries, and attractions to stop at along the way.
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North Beach to Doheny
Bike along the PCH a flat & scenic 4.1-mile trail with dedicated biking and walking lanes. Doheny State Beach offers a place to relax, grab a snack, and also connects to other biking paths - San Juan Creek Trail.
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Trail Connects to
San Clemente Beach Trail
Ola Vista Trail
San Juan Creek Trail (In Dana Point)
Cristianitos Regional Trail
This 3.5-mile trail is a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it a good option for riders of all levels. It's also a great place to see wildlife.
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Rancho San Clemente Ridgeline Trail
This 5.7-mile trail offers more challenging terrain, with hills and twists and turns. It's a great option for mountain bikers or those looking for a more strenuous workout.
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