This route is for climbers. Switchbacks, amazing views, orchards, ranches, and more. One of the best climbing routes in Nothern San Diego County! (less)

This is an incredible mountain cycling route that you can only find in a place like San Diego County. From a beautiful mountain lake down to the valley, up to the thick pine forest at the peak of Mount Laguna, and then return with views of the vast Anza-Borrego desert below. (less)

The classic triathlon route in San Diego that maximizes long stretches of pavement with less stop lights and more continuous cranking time. Great for non-triathletes as well. (less)

They call Palomar Mountain the Alpe d'Huez of Southern California. This route takes you on all of it including the famous South Grade switchbacks, up to the equally famous observatory, lesser-known restored and active fire tower, and the incredible views from the East Grade. (less)

This is a “locals in-the-know” urban/suburban/rural climb-a-thon in North County San Diego with views on top of views as your reward. This route will give you those “locals in-the-know” details to make for a perfect day of cycling and post cycling conversation/recovery. (less)

The San Luis Rey River trail is a very flat bike and pedestrian only trail that runs from Oceanside near the harbor inland along the San Luis Rey River. It can be enjoyed by many different levels of cyclists. Total trip out and back would be 16 miles, but you can certainly turn around any time you want. A major feature of this trail is that there are no cars allowed on the trail, very few road crossings, and no stop lights. (less)

A classic right of passage for any San Diego cyclist and especially climbers. This route takes you on the more classic version that includes more switchbacks and interesting descents. (less)

This route is a truly iconic San Diego bucket list ride! Dip your back tire in the Pacific Ocean and at the beach in Oceanside, then start riding until you get to the historic Palomar Observatory on the summit of Palomar Mountain! From palm trees to pine trees, this is one you will never forget, and it will be a badge of cycling honor that you can carry with you for the rest of your life. (less)