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Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Bridge over American River loop from Mather Airport

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Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Bridge over American River loop from Mather Airport

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Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Bridge over American River loop from Mather Airport

03:16

57.4km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 39.4 km for 88 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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14.9 km

Sacramento State Aquatic Center

Highlight • Rest Area

If you're up for a day of fun on Lake Natoma, check out this aquatic center. They offer classes and equipment rentals for various watersports like sailing, rowing, paddling, windsurfing, …

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15.1 km

Nimbus Dam

Highlight • Structure

Nimbus Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the American River in Sacramento. It's 87 feet tall and spans 1,093 feet wide and creates Lake Natoma reservoir.

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17.0 km

Frank Cirill Recreation Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely place to sit and cool off with great views over the American River. Unpack your lunch and enjoy a seat on one of the picnic benches or under a shady tree.

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19.7 km

Launch Ramp American River

Highlight • Bridge

The beauty of riding with sandals, just walk down the ramp into the river, dip your hat, and cool off.

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24.9 km

Steel Bridge Over the Sac River

Highlight • Bridge

Amazing huge steel bridge ride over a fork in the Sac River

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30.3 km

Bridge over American River

Highlight • Bridge

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

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46.7 km

This is a multi-use paved trail that runs along the Folsom South Canal. The waterway was created to divert water away from the American River at Nimbus Dam. It makes a lovely traffic-free cycle route,

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57.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.4 km

4.07 km

3.15 km

346 m

325 m

179 m

Surfaces

43.4 km

13.4 km

546 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Frank Cirill Recreation Area – Bridge over American River loop from Mather Airport

Sacramento State Aquatic Center

Nimbus Dam

Frank Cirill Recreation Area

Launch Ramp American River

Steel Bridge Over the Sac River

Bridge over American River

Folsom South Canal Trail

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