enCYCLEpedia Southern California – The Best Easy Scenic Bike Rides 2nd Edition

"enCYCLEpedia Southern California 2nd Ed" presents 200+ scenic ride options at SoCal's beaches, deserts, mountains, wine country, harbors, and historic city centers from San Diego to Cambria to Palm Springs. Casual cyclists who enjoy beautiful scenery while avoiding car traffic and major hill climbs will find the rides heavenly. Downloadable maps depict paved (~75%) or novice mountain bike (MTB) trails; or pleasant on-road routes of 5 to 30 miles with options to extend mentioned, perfect for regular or E-bikes. enCYCLEpedia.net contains additional rides, features and updates for book owners. Contents:Intro: SoCal trains can access and combine rides. Bird & whale watching. Best beaches. The Missions. Rides from campgrounds. Bike to brunch.San Luis Obispo Co: Tour Cambria and Morro Bay. Montana de Oro State Park (SP) MTB. SLO Town info. Avila Beach's path. Pismo beach/road rides. Carrizo Plain Nat. Mon. MTB. Santa Barbara Co: Wine Country: Solvang, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez on road and path. Lompoc-Surf Beach road ride. Santa Barbara waterfront path. Connect to Goleta path and UCSB paved and MTB or coast route to Carpinteria.Ventura Co: Beach bike paths, harbor tour. Rail trails: Ventura to Ojai. Oceanfront Rincon road and path.Los Angeles Co: Beach trail Santa Monica-Redondo Bch. San Pedro, LA Harbor tour. Long Beach ocean paths, connect to Naples Isl, Seal Beach. Best of San Gabriel River (SGR) Trail: El Dorado Pk, Whittier Narrows Pk, Santa Fe Dam Pk. West Fork SGR paved mountain trail. Puddingstone Resvr Loop. Griffith Pk/LA River Loop. Sepulveda Dam trails. San Marino/ Huntington Gardens. Pasadena road tour, path. Catalina Island's Avalon.Orange Co: Huntington Beach ocean path. Best of Santa Ana River Trl (SART): Costa Mesa, Anaheim, Yorba Linda. Newport Beach: Back Bay Loop to Irvine paths, Balboa Isl ferry to ocean path. Irvine's San Diego Crk Path, Shady Canyon/Turtle Rock loop. Mountains to Sea Path Newport-Orange. Peters Canyon MTB. Crystal Cove SP's paved blufftop, inland MTB. Laguna Beach bike routes, pano fire road. Aliso Wood Canyons Pk MTB, road ride, Aliso Creek Trl to foothills. Salt Creek Path to beach. Dana Point's Doheny SP beach paths, harbor cruise, connect to San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano (SJC). SJC paved path to beach, mission, horse country. San Clemente beach path or hilly road route through town, connect to path/roads to surfing beaches, San Onofre SP, Camp Pendleton to Oceanside. Yorba Linda Rec Trail. Old Town Orange and Santiago Creek paved path to Santiago Oaks and Irvine Park MTB. Fullerton Loop MTB, connect to historic downtown. Chino Hills SP Telegraph Canyon MTB. Summary of Whiting Ranch and Caspers Parks MTB trails. Trabuco Canyon MTB and paved trails near O'Neil Park.San Diego Co: San Marcos paths. Lake Hodges MTB. Oceanside's San Luis Rey River Trail, beach path, harbor cruise, coast ride to La Jolla. San Diego Mission Bay loop, beach path, connect to Old Town, Ocean Bch, La Jolla, San Diego Harbor tour. Road route to Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest. Ferry to Coronado's coastal paths and bike route around San Diego Bay. Pt Loma/Cabrillo NM Class II. Paths at Lake Miramar, Lake Murray. Mission Hills Pk paved, MTB. Los Penasquitos Preserve prime MTB. Marian Barr and Rose Canyon MTB. Laguna Mountains MTB/hike on Pacific Crest Trail/visit and bike Julian. Kern Co/Inland Empire: Kern River Trail, Bakersfield highlights. SART Norco-San Bernardino. Historic Riverside, Victoria Ave bike path, Citrus SP. Temecula wine country, Old Town. Claremont downtown, Thompson Crk path, Pacific Electric Trail through Montclair, Upland, Rancho Cuc, Fontana, Rialto. Big Bear Lake's Alpine Pedal Path, bike routes to alpine village. Snow Summit lift, MTB down.The Deserts: Palm Springs' stars' homes tour. City loops. New CV Link path. Paths through Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Indio (Coachella, Stagecoach). Joshua Tree MTB. Anza Borrego Pk's paths.