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Buccaneer Beach Park – South Carlsbad State Beach loop from Rancho Del Oro

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United States
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San Diego County
Oceanside

Buccaneer Beach Park – South Carlsbad State Beach loop from Rancho Del Oro

Moderate

4.6

(8443)

15,165

riders

Buccaneer Beach Park – South Carlsbad State Beach loop from Rancho Del Oro

03:19

55.8km

330m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.1 km

Oceanside Blvd - ramp to Buccaneer Beach

Highlight • Beach

Paved ramp makes the beach here accessible by bike. Or rather what's left of it: greedy housing development pushed so close to the waterline that at high tide there's no beach left.

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2

13.4 km

Witherby St Beach overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stairs lead down to the long sandy beach

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3

13.7 km

Loma Alta Creek

Highlight • River

great views east to lagoon and west to ocean, a nice hydration break...

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4

13.8 km

Buccaneer Beach Park

Highlight • Beach

The beach provides a pleasant combination of pebbles and sand along its shoreline. Additionally, the park features several benches, restroom facilities, and a café, creating an ideal spot for taking a break and relaxing.

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5

15.6 km

Buena Vista Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

At the shallow bridge crossing the stream is one of the best places to see the open water of the Buena Vista Lagoon, right off the rail-to-bike trail

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6

20.6 km

South Carlsbad State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Miles of soft sandy beach. No infrastructure development, so a mostly natural beach.

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7

21.7 km

South Carlsbad Beach

Highlight • Beach

Miles of soft sandy beach. No infrastructure development, so a mostly natural beach.

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8

25.6 km

Wide sandy ocean beaches stretch to both sides at the mouth of the Batiquitos Lagoon

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25.9 km

South Ponto

Beach

B

55.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.0 km

3.63 km

740 m

332 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.1 km

15.3 km

336 m

< 100 m

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