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oliviakellis
November 26, 2023
Cycling
Palomar Observatory, situated atop Palomar Mountain in California, is renowned for its Hale Telescope, one of the world's largest optical telescopes. Since 1948, it has played a pivotal role in astronomical discoveries, advancing our understanding of the universe.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Palomar Observatory
5.0
(1)
12
riders
82.9km
06:12
2,060m
2,060m
This difficult 51.5-mile touring cycling loop to Palomar Observatory via Palomar Mountain offers challenging climbs and diverse scenery.
Hard
19
riders
73.0km
05:43
2,060m
2,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Hard
3
riders
141km
09:58
2,740m
2,740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Hard
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Elevation 1,680 m
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