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California
San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo – Top of Perfumo Canyon loop from San Luis Obispo

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
California
San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo

Downtown San Luis Obispo – Top of Perfumo Canyon loop from San Luis Obispo

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(9335)

9,336

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Downtown San Luis Obispo – Top of Perfumo Canyon loop from San Luis Obispo

02:45

42.6km

570m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.55 km for 186 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

711 m

Downtown San Luis Obispo

Highlight • Settlement

San Luis Obispo has a beautiful downtown area. The tree lined streets are full of restaurants, cafés, and bars. It is a great place to go for a walk, people watch, or visit some wonderful boutique shops.

Tip by

2

867 m

Cheng Park

Highlight • Structure

Two Chinese stone Lions ‘guard’ the entrance to the small park built by the San Luis Obispo Rotary Club. Several benches, pagoda style pavillons and gates create a little oasis …

Tip by

3

1.63 km

San Luis Obispo Downtown

Highlight • Settlement

Laid-back shops and sidewalks with cafes and restaurants along Higuera St and the sourrounding area.

Tip by

4

1.88 km

Bubblegum Alley

Highlight • Structure

Quirky alley between 733 and 737 Higuera Street covered with chewed colorful bubble gum, some with attached wrappers.

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5

2.06 km

San Luis Obispo Art Museum & History Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Three Museums along San Luis Creek trails to Mission Plaza. Children Museum allows adults only with children slocm.org
The free, small but fine Museum of Art focuses on contemporary art …

Tip by

6

3.29 km

You can find an informative poster at the beginning of the adventure. From this point you have a beautiful panoramic view of the mountain.

Tip by

7

16.9 km

Top of Perfumo Canyon

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a steep climb up on Perfumo Canyon Road but the views are worth it! The climb is all pavement, and treats you to the gorgeous landscapes of Morro Bay.

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B

42.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

17.7 km

4.39 km

327 m

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

17.9 km

1.26 km

256 m

131 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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