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Sabre Springs Park – Chicarita Creek loop from Carmel Mountain Ranch

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
San Diego County
Poway

Sabre Springs Park – Chicarita Creek loop from Carmel Mountain Ranch

Moderate

2.8

(5)

85

riders

Sabre Springs Park – Chicarita Creek loop from Carmel Mountain Ranch

01:31

15.4km

380m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.66 km for 59 m

After 9.00 km for 201 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.68 km

Ted William's open space

Highlight • Structure

2

3.73 km

Van Dam Peak

Highlight • Summit

Van Dam Peak is a small summit overlooking the Peñasquitos Valley. At the top, you will find a big concrete slab that was once home to an old TV antenna repeater.

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3

4.43 km

Van Dam Peak

Highlight • Summit

4

8.71 km

Sabre Springs Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a great local park with plenty of space to walk. There’s plenty of playground options for kids and picnic tables as well. This is also a good starting point for a hike up Van Dam Peak!

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5

9.19 km

Chicarita Creek

Highlight (Segment) • River

Chicarita Creek is a small, year-round creek running from Carmel Mountain Ranch southward through the planning area to Poway Road. A dam creates a small lake which varies in size …

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B

15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

2.28 km

1.21 km

655 m

498 m

121 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

2.93 km

1.38 km

1.28 km

337 m

253 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 28 June

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