Highlight • Beach
Venice Beach
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November 15, 2023
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The Venice Beach Boardwalk out and back & Santa Monica route offers a vibrant coastal jogging experience, blending continuous ocean views with the lively atmosphere of two iconic California beach towns. You'll run on a predominantly flat, paved path, passing by palm trees and the unique street art and performers of Venice Beach. This moderate 6.9-mile (11.1 km) route, with only 81 feet (25 metres) of elevation gain, takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes, making it perfect for an accessible and scenic run.
To make the most of your visit, consider starting your jog in the early morning. This allows you to enjoy the coastal serenity before the Venice Beach Boardwalk becomes bustling with crowds. The path is wide and multi-use, suitable for various activities, and generally easy to navigate. No special permits or fees are required for this public access route.
This route is notable for its iconic status, traversing the world-famous Venice Beach Boardwalk, which is Southern California's second-largest tourist attraction. You'll pass by landmarks like Muscle Beach and the Santa Monica Pier, both of which have a significant presence in pop culture. The trail's accessibility and consistently beautiful coastal scenery make it a popular choice for both locals and visitors.
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