Caltech Pond – Turtle Pond loop from Santa Anita Park

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Caltech Pond – Turtle Pond loop from Santa Anita Park

Easy

4.6

(4311)

16,498

riders

Caltech Pond – Turtle Pond loop from Santa Anita Park

00:49

13.8km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.99 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.69 km

The "Gene Pool" and CalTech Pavilion

Highlight • Monument

Creative naming blends the quaint campus setting with CalTech's top-notch scientific reputation

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7.01 km

Caltech Pond

Highlight • Lake

Caltech Pond offers runners a peaceful campus retreat circled by tranquil green space and serene waters. Keep an eye out for pond dwellers like playful frogs, adding a refreshing touch of nature to your invigorating run.

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7.07 km

Turtle Pond

Highlight • Lake

Nestled along the Caltech campus, the renowned Turtle Ponds beckon runners. A favored stop for Caltech members and the public alike, this scenic locale offers a daily dose of joy amid a backdrop of turtles.

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.86 km

3.94 km

1.60 km

384 m

Surfaces

11.7 km