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Purisima Creek Road – Higgins Canyon Road loop from Half Moon Bay State Beach

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
San Mateo County
Half Moon Bay

Purisima Creek Road – Higgins Canyon Road loop from Half Moon Bay State Beach

Moderate

4.9

(8936)

8,937

riders

Purisima Creek Road – Higgins Canyon Road loop from Half Moon Bay State Beach

02:31

48.8km

740m

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: May 6, 2026

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After 9.93 km for 139 m

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3.39 km

Kelly Ave Railway Depot historic site

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Served the historic Ocean Shore Railway from 1908 to 1920.

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2

5.77 km

State Park for a rest stop along the exquisite rural bike route

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3

9.99 km

As you explore, you will find yourself surrounded by a dense canopy of trees that offer ample shade all day long. Feel free to make use of the nearby stream …

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4

15.8 km

Verde Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

5

33.5 km

Purisima Creek Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Starting through a cute, grassy valley dotted with homes and farms, you head in toward some redwood groves that you briefly go through near the turn-around point of the road.

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6

39.2 km

Higgins Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Higgins Canyon Road, located near Half Moon Bay in San Mateo County, California, is a scenic and narrow route that is popular among cyclists. The road begins in the quaint …

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7

47.9 km

Half Moon Bay Library

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10am-8pm. Free Wifi 24/7

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48.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

5.39 km

131 m

107 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

6.60 km

107 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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