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Doheny State Beach – North Beach loop from San Clemente

Doheny State Beach – North Beach loop from San Clemente

Moderate

4.7

(7126)

8,155

riders

Doheny State Beach – North Beach loop from San Clemente

02:18

46.4km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Doheny State Beach

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.85 km

Doheny State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beach access is cut off to the south by beachfront properties, but along the water to the north there is a great route that offers fantastic views of the Pacific Ocean as you make your way up to Dana Point.

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6.67 km

North Beach, Doheny State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Boasting ample green space, picnic facilities, sand volleyball courts, and mellow surf, North Beach draws swimmers, stand-up paddlers, and novice surfers. At low tide, the exposed boulder field invites tide …

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7.18 km

Lantern Bay Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Overlooking picturesque Dana Point Harbor, Lantern Bay Park offers expansive green space with plenty of pine trees for shade, perfect for a relaxing outdoor escape. With amenities including a playground, …

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7.74 km

Butterfly Garden

Highlight • Natural

Shady grove with a trail lined by info panels, benches, planted with milkweed and other plants favoured by butterflies, particularly focused on Monarch butterflies.

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9.81 km

Doheny State Beach

Highlight • Beach

Bounded to the South by a private beachfront community that blocks bike access for several miles, Doheny has a long bike trail along the sandy beach, some of which is car-free.

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46.3 km

North Beach

Highlight • Beach

Spanning wider than the other beaches in San Clemente, North Beach boasts plenty of amenities like picnic tables, fire rings, swings, and volleyball courts.

This northern point connects to the …

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46.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.4 km

4.72 km

2.13 km

911 m

196 m

104 m

Surfaces

41.3 km

4.92 km

248 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Sunday 17 May

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Doheny State Beach – North Beach loop from San Clemente

Doheny State Beach

North Beach, Doheny State Beach

Lantern Bay Park

Butterfly Garden

Doheny State Beach

North Beach

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