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Branciforte Drive – Santa Cruz Riverwalk loop from Scotts Valley Water District

Branciforte Drive – Santa Cruz Riverwalk loop from Scotts Valley Water District

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2.5

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Branciforte Drive – Santa Cruz Riverwalk loop from Scotts Valley Water District

01:30

30.8km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 0 m for 259 m

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5.09 km

Branciforte Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Branciforte Drive is a beautiful and mellow road to ride. The climbs are gentle compared to other roads in the area.

Tip by

12.4 km

Isbel Grove

Highlight • Forest

Isbel Grove is a forest beside Branciforte Dog Park in Delaveaga Park with wonderful views.

Tip by

15.8 km

Santa Cruz Riverwalk

Highlight • Trail

The Santa Cruz Riverwalk runs along the San Lorenzo River levee from the Highway 1 Bridge to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, providing easy access to downtown Santa Cruz.

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30.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

4.73 km

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.2 km

470 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 2 September

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Branciforte Drive – Santa Cruz Riverwalk loop from Scotts Valley Water District

Branciforte Drive

Isbel Grove

Santa Cruz Riverwalk

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