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Obern Trail – La Cumbre Peak loop from Santa Barbara

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Obern Trail – La Cumbre Peak loop from Santa Barbara

Hard

4.9

(2561)

14,006

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Obern Trail – La Cumbre Peak loop from Santa Barbara

05:30

71.3km

1,650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Los Padres National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.32 km

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Exemplary paved bike trail parallel to Modoc road along the Coastal Bike Route, avoiding potentially dangerous traffic. Unfortunately it currently ends at Burro Arroyo, even though from here to the …

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11.8 km

Obern Trail connector, Nueces Dr at Atascadero Creek

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nueces Drive deadends at Atascadero Creek from both sides. Only bikers can continue, using the dedicated paved Obern Bike Trail

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12.7 km

Obern Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a really nice portion of bike path. Such a pleasure to ride here.

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18.2 km

Goleta Beach State and County Parks

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This is a county run park located a stone's throw away from the University of California Santa Barbara. The park features a long wooden pier, plenty of sand, picnic benches, shady trees, café and public toilets.

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18.5 km

Goleta Pier

Highlight • Bridge

Long fishing pier on Goleta Beach, with great ocean views and along the soft sandy beach

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21.4 km

Maria Ygnacio Bike Route

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The excellent dedicated paved Maria Ygnacio Bike Rout branches perpendicularly north off the Coastal Bike Route. A great connection going inlands along Maria Ygnacio Creek.

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31.4 km

Cold Spring Arch Bridge - National Landmark

Highlight • Bridge

Very nice uphill towards Santa Barbara if you don't want to drive over the highway (which is possible with a bike). On the way up you pass the bridge. The street has almost no traffic and is very quiet.

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47.6 km

La Cumbre Peak

Highlight • Summit

Nice view over Los Padres National Forest. The climb up to the peak is challenging, but it is worth the effort for the great vistas.

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71.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.1 km

23.1 km

4.89 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.4 km

20.8 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,190 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Today

Thursday 23 July

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Obern Trail – La Cumbre Peak loop from Santa Barbara

Modoc Road Multi-use Bike Path

Obern Trail connector, Nueces Dr at Atascadero Creek

Obern Trail

Goleta Beach State and County Parks

Goleta Pier

Maria Ygnacio Bike Route

Cold Spring Arch Bridge - National Landmark

La Cumbre Peak

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