El Segundo Beach – South Bay Bike Path loop from Manhattan Beach

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El Segundo Beach – South Bay Bike Path loop from Manhattan Beach

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El Segundo Beach – South Bay Bike Path loop from Manhattan Beach

01:28

25.2km

80m

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 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 91 m for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

205 m

Manhattan State Beach - South Bay Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Excellent paved bike trail along the beach, here passing the Manhattan Pier.

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1.61 km

Sunset over the Pacific Ocean

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.50 km

South Bay Bike Path at Dockweiler State Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The South Bay Bike Path is a 22-mile paved trail running from Will Rogers State Beach to Torrance County Beach, mostly along the beach with a few short sections on …

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10.3 km

Ballona Creek Bike and Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crosses Ballona Creek and makes the Ballona Creek/Marina Del Rey-jetty accessible to bikers and pedestrians. No cars allowed.

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12.0 km

Ballona Creek

Lake

13.8 km

Ballona Creek Bike Path - 0 mile

Highlight • Cycleway

While the trail continues another mile west on the wave breaker/pier to the creek mouth into the Pacific pier, this is the official starting point of one of the best long distance dedicated bike trails across LA.

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21.0 km

El Segundo Beach

Highlight • Beach

Long stretch of car-free public beachfront, only accessible by an excellent bike/pedestrian boardwalk trail.

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22.6 km

South Bay Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a quality bike path that runs from Dockweiler to Hermosa Beach. It is a class 1 bike path with lanes in each direction with fantastic ocean front views.

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