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Santa Clara County
San Jose

Chesbro Reservoir – Calero Reservoir loop from Almaden Valley

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Santa Clara County
San Jose

Chesbro Reservoir – Calero Reservoir loop from Almaden Valley

Moderate

2.6

(19)

41

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Chesbro Reservoir – Calero Reservoir loop from Almaden Valley

03:06

48.5km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Laguna Seca Conservation Area

Santa Teresa County Park

Calero County Park

Lakeside Ranch Reserve

Mead Ranch Reserve

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

21.0 km

Coyote Valley Farm

Highlight • Structure

This is a beautiful spot just north of Morgan Hill. In the east you have farms and flat country roads, and in the west there is more mountainous open space preserves.

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2

28.4 km

Chesbro Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Dammed in 1965 Chesbro Reservoir is used for water management and recreation. The lake and surrounding area is managed as Chesbro Reservoir County Park.

The road along the northern shore is a nice ride.

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3

36.8 km

Calero County Park 4,400 acres park that features Calero Reservoir, a huge lake on the northern side of the park. This is the main entrance to the park with a …

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4

40.0 km

Calero Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great viepoint of this large reservoir created by a dam in the south of San Jose, open to boating.

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5

43.0 km

Located right by the parking area you can find some additional info before heading out on your ride.

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6

43.2 km

Trailhead parking area with restrooms. Some sections of the Cottle Trail are nice packed gravel also suitable for regular or narrow tires.

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48.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

10.3 km

5.36 km

2.87 km

2.02 km

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

5.49 km

4.25 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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