American River Bike Trail – Guy West Bridge loop from Fair Oaks + Frontier

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American River Bike Trail – Guy West Bridge loop from Fair Oaks + Frontier

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American River Bike Trail – Guy West Bridge loop from Fair Oaks + Frontier

02:34

45.0km

110m

Cycling

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

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.8 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.50 km

American River Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The American River Bike Trail is also referred to as the Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail and runs 32 miles from Folsom to Old Sacramento, paralleling the American River.

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11.7 km

The Guy West Bridge is a pedestrian and bicycle suspension bridge across the American River, linking the campus of California State University Sacramento with the neighboring Campus Commons development. It …

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21.2 km

Harold Richey Memorial Bicycle Bridge

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The Harold Richey Memorial Bicycle Bridge, named after county commissioner Harold M. Richey and dedicated to him in 1987, is popular with families and cyclists, especially on weekends. The bridge …

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21.2 km

Bridge over American River

Highlight • Bridge

A wide bike bridge and beautiful views of the river... hard to beat!

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23.4 km

American River

Highlight (Segment) • River

This paved trail winds between Old Sacramento and Folsom — 32 miles in all — linking you up with lots of parks along the way. Plus some gorgeous views of the river it more or less parallels!

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24.9 km

Hagan Community Park

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At nearly 80 acres, Hagan Community Park is the largest park within Cordova Recreational Park District CRPD. It is also located adjacent to the American River Parkway, providing quick access …

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31.8 km