Common questions

Is Orange County bike friendly?

Is Orange County bike friendly?

With over 1,000 miles of bikeways and scenic trails, Orange County is a great place to be a bicyclist – which is why there are so many bike shops!

How long is the Ballona Creek bike path?

6.7 miles

Ballona Creek Bike Path
Ballona Creek Bike Path looking southwest from Centinela Avenue as of April 2021.
Length 6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Use Hiking, Mountain Biking, Dogs on Leash
Elevation

How long is the San Diego Creek Trail?

7.7 mile
San Diego Creek Trail is a 7.7 mile moderately trafficked point-to-point trail located near East Irvine, California that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking, running, and road biking and is accessible year-round.

Where is Santiago Creek?

Santiago Creek is a major watercourse in Orange County in the U.S. state of California. About 34 miles (55 km) long, it drains most of the northern Santa Ana Mountains and is a tributary to the Santa Ana River. It is one of the longest watercourses entirely within the county.

Can you fish Ballona Creek?

Can you fish in Ballona Creek? Ballona Creek is a stream near El Segundo. The most popular species caught here are Spotted sand bass, Kelp bass, and Barred sand bass. 1039 catches are logged on Fishbrain.

How long is the Santa Monica Bike Path?

The Marvin Braude Bike Trail is a 22-mile paved bicycle path that runs right behind the Santa Monica Pier, connecting Santa Monica to other beach-side cities by trail.

Is Bommer Canyon open?

Bommer Canyon Nature trail is open from dawn to dusk. The main nature trail to the cattle camp is just under two miles. Perfect for an easy and enjoyable family day hike.

Are there any bike paths in Orange County?

There are many bike paths and trails throughout Orange County, California. Here are links to Orange County bike maps. UC Irvine Bike Map http://bike.uci.edu/maps/maps.cfm

How does Orange County Cyclery buy, sell, trade bikes?

Orange County Cyclery – Buy, Sell, Trade Pre-Owned Bikes and More! Every bike we sell undergoes a thorough 100-point inspection as well as a full tune-up performed by one of our experienced mechanics. Every item we sell is carefully packaged, and insured, so it arrives at your doorstep damage free!

Can a bicyclist ride in the center of the lane?

If the lane isn’t wide enough for both, the bicyclist can “take the lane” and ride in the center of the lane to signal to motorists that there isn’t enough room to squeeze past. Ride in the same direction as traffic, not facing oncoming traffic.

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Ruth Doyle