Redondo Beach – Torrance Beach loop from Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach – Torrance Beach loop from Redondo Beach

Moderate

3.0

(30)

riders

Redondo Beach – Torrance Beach loop from Redondo Beach

02:07

42.7km

530m

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: October 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.59 km

Redondo Beach Pier

Highlight • Structure

Redondo Beach Pier is the perfect stop on this trail to enjoy the sea, a snack and local life.

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8.96 km

Redondo Beach

Highlight • Beach

Wide stretch of soft sand, popular and usually busy.

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9.05 km

The International Boardwalk is a paved multi-use path that takes you from Redondo Beach to Torrance Beach along a 1.5-mile stretch of shoreline. This is a great path along a famous beach, which is thought to be one of the most beautiful places in the country to watch a sunset.

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11.7 km

Torrance Beach

Highlight • Beach

Torrance Beach lies between Redondo Beach and Malaga Cove. The region shared by Torrance and Redondo Beaches is often called “RAT Beach” (short for “Right After Torrance” Beach or “Redondo and Torrance Beach”). This beautiful, soft sand beach has 40 acres of beach and is at the foot of cliffs which extend to the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
There restrooms, a concession stand, showers, bike path, beach wheelchairs, and volleyball nets. Torrance Beach is great for swimming, fishing, scuba and skin diving, and surfing.

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14.5 km

Via Del Monte Climb

Highlight • Climb

Be ready for a good old climb of around 180m of vertical gain on this noted ascent.

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27.0 km

Bluff Cove

Highlight • Beach

As you ride along Palos Verdes Drive West, look down into Bluff Cove, a scenic rocky cove popular with local surfers, scuba divers, and snorkelers braveing the shoreline. A hiking trail descends to Bluff Cove Beach, with a steeper trail leading to Flat Rock Point, where you can explore tide pools at low tide. Walking south beyond the cove takes you into Palos Verdes Estate Shoreline Preserve, continuing to Palos Verdes Point and the rusted remains of a shipwreck along the Shipwreck Hiking Trail.

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31.6 km

Miramar Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Coastal park along the bike trail, with great views

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32.8 km

Redondo Beach State Park Sunset View

Highlight • Beach

Redondo Beach State Park is a 1.5-mile stretch of shoreline nestled between other segments of publicly accessible beaches. There is a pier at the north section of the beach; this area is the busiest area within the park. This park is said to be one of the most beautiful places in the country to watch a sunset.

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