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Big River 🌉- Mendocino – Shoreline highway bike route loop from North Fork Navarro River

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Mendocino County

Big River 🌉- Mendocino – Shoreline highway bike route loop from North Fork Navarro River

Hard

2.9

(17)

36

riders

Big River 🌉- Mendocino – Shoreline highway bike route loop from North Fork Navarro River

05:41

89.3km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Parking

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38.8 km

Big River 🌉- Mendocino

Highlight (Segment) • River

Great views from the bridge. It has a decent shoulder to ride and stop on. Nice beaches at the mouth of the river, mostly on the north side.

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41.3 km

Shoreline highway bike route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Long stretch of mostly flat wide bike lane along hwy 1, mostly through pleasant forests with occasional coastal views

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3

46.3 km

Caspar Creek Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Crossing the tall bridge try catching a glimpse of the deep canyon created by Caspar Creek

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4

49.7 km

The Shoreline Hwy 1 bridge crossing Russian Gulch built in the 1930s provides panoramic views to the mouth of the gulch opening to the ocean, and east to the trailhead

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5

50.8 km

Jack Peters Creek bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The gulch cut by Jack Peters Creek is bridged since 1939 by this classic Hwy 1 bridge, without shoulders, so be mindful of the fast moving traffic when trying to …

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6

53.3 km

Brewery Gulch Rd

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent route along the former coastal Hwy that avoids the busy traffic and hill created by the new route. Great views and less climbing with about the same distance

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54.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

63.1 km

Beach

Beach

9

67.5 km

West entrance into a long, shady tunnel of magnificent second-growth redwood groves. Twisting Coastal Hwy 1, then the two-lane Highway 128 runs through the park and parallels the Navarro River’s …

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77.5 km

Navarro River Redwoods State Park

Nature Reserve

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89.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.3 km

37.5 km

1.43 km

Surfaces

79.2 km

9.93 km

114 m

< 100 m

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