Foothill Road — Pleasanton – Sunol Depot loop from Livermore

Foothill Road — Pleasanton – Sunol Depot loop from Livermore

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Foothill Road — Pleasanton – Sunol Depot loop from Livermore

04:12

93.6km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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After 35.8 km for 178 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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26.9 km

Foothill Road Bike Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Though very short, this small section of easily visible cycling lane makes the intersection much easier to navigate on your bike.

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30.7 km

Foothill Road — Pleasanton

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This stretch of Foothill Road runs between the city and Pleasanton Ridge, giving you a great feeling of being on the edge of wilderness.

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35.9 km

Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, Oak Tree Picnic area

Highlight • Rest Area

Trailhead into the expansive regional park, with nice picnic area and restrooms also useful for a break if just passing by

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36.5 km

Arroyo de la Laguna — Foothill Road

Highlight (Segment) • River

This section of Foothill Road follows closely along Arroyo de la Laguna. Seeing the river and unique farm animals on the side of the road is a treat!

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38.9 km

Sunol Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sunol Depot houses the Niles Canyon Railway, a museum that showcases the role of the railroad in the development of California, as well as the United States.

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50.9 km

Calaveras Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a nice stretch of road that follows along the path of Alameda Creek as it cuts through the foothills.

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93.2 km

Livermore

Highlight • Settlement

Livermore is California's oldest wine region and lies as the easternmost city in the San Francisco Bay Area. This city boasts a historic downtown with shopping, dining, and entertainment.

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93.6 km

End point

Train Station

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