Balboa Island Ferry – Talbert Regional Park loop from Valley High School

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Balboa Island Ferry – Talbert Regional Park loop from Valley High School

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Balboa Island Ferry – Talbert Regional Park loop from Valley High School

02:20

41.0km

50m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 29, 2026

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Least Tern Natural Preserve

Highlight • Beach

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Newport Oceanfront Trail, with Ben Carlson Memorial Statue

Highlight • Cycleway

In McFadden Square, a memorial stands to Newport Beach lifeguard Ben Carlson, who died in 2014 rescuing a swimmer in distress.

The lifeguard HQ in the city is named after …

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Balboa Island Ferry

Highlight • Structure

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Fly 'N' Fish Oyster Bar & Grill

Highlight • Restaurant

Here you will find delicious seafood dishes and beverages.

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Playground at West Newport Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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Santa Ana River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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Talbert Regional Park

Highlight • Forest

There's a nice paved path connecting Placentia and the SART at the far north end of Talbert Preserve.

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Santa Ana River Trail at Centennial Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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