Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️ – Bob Jones Trail loop from Avila Beach

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Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️ – Bob Jones Trail loop from Avila Beach

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(8508)

16,177

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Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️ – Bob Jones Trail loop from Avila Beach

00:50

14.1km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 198 m for 80 m

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Parking

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238 m

Avila Beach boardwalk ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

Short but almost European quality pedestrian promenade on the bluff above the beach, with great views, restaurants, and ice cream 🍨 Can get busy in summer, but eerily quiet in fall and winter.

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1.79 km

Old Port Beach

Highlight • Beach

The former port area is now a rarely used perfect beach crescent along Avila Beach Drive

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2.73 km

Fisherman's Beach

Highlight • Beach

This is the smallest beach in the area, yet it boasts the same stunning beauty as the others. It's an ideal spot for a quick dip to cool down or simply to savor the ocean view.

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3.23 km

Port San Luis

Highlight • Structure

This beautiful small harbor is a truly unique setting on the central coast. The original breakwater was built between the 1890s and 1913 to protect the harbor from large waves …

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6.70 km

Fun bike route

Highlight • Other

easy route to beach

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8.46 km

Bob Jones Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Bob Jones Bike Trail is a paved walking, running, and biking trail, also known as the City to the Sea Trail. It runs from San Luis Obispo to Avila Beach.

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9.70 km

Bob Jones Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Bob Jones Trail, also called the City to the Sea Trail, is a well-paved path for biking. It's mostly flat with benches along the way. The trail runs alongside San Luis Obispo Creek.

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