Cycling in Santa Monica State Beach, Los Angeles

Cycling in Santa Monica State Beach

Santa Monica State Beach is a 1.1 km² protected area on Los Angeles's south west side. Of the rides Remap built, 4 ride at least 3.0 km inside it. Pick how far you want to ride.

Checked 23 October 2026

Terrain

12% by water, 9% park, 8% forest

Surface

0% unpaved

Climb

95 to 1,097 m up

Routes

4, 23.9 to 110 km

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

Aviation/Century Station on the south east edge. 1 route starts here, 25 m away.

Expo/Sepulveda Station on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 11 m away.

Torrance/Normandie Bus stop on the south east edge. 1 route starts here, 24 m away.

Van Nuys Bus stop on the north edge. 1 route starts here, 5 m away.

The best ride in Santa Monica State Beach, 20 km

From Expo/Sepulveda

The only ride of this length in Santa Monica State Beach.

23.9 km about 1 h 12 95 m up 25% through nature

Starts at Expo/Sepulveda station.

How it compares with the median ride in Los Angeles

Through nature 25%median 9%

Quiet streets 86%median 78%

Starts near a station at the station

Longest nature stretch 4.8 km

Away from traffic 96%median 89%

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Cycling in Santa Monica State Beach

Getting there

The best ride in Santa Monica State Beach, 20 km

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