South Bay Bike Trails: Road and Mountain Bicycle Rides Through Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties (Bay Area Bike Trails)
"EXPLORE THE SOUTH BAY BY BICYCLE! Recreational cycling is  unsurpassed on the roads throughout the San Francisco South Bay  Area. Encompassing Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties, the region  offers a wide variety of rides suitable for all levels, from beginner  to advanced. Pre-planned rides take you through ranchlands and redwood  forests, along quiet country roads, little-known backroads, and along  the spectacular Pacific coast.   Ride along the breathtaking ridges on Summit Road and sample the  panoramic views in both directions.   Enjoy the famous Santa Cruz beach and boardwalk.   Let loose on the awesome downhill through Bonny Doon to the coast.   Ride through the pastoral orchards and strawberry fields around  Corralitos and Watsonville.   Browse the many shops and indulge yourself in the fine restaurants  in "Old Town" Los Gatos.   Spot unusual migratory birds in their natural habitat at the Elkhorn  Slough.   Relive the mining past at New Almaden.South Bay Bike Trailsincludes 27 separate rides and 5  additional variations, with distances ranging from 5-1/2 to 50 miles,  and with terrain ranging from flat to serious climbs of 2,500 feet or  more. Mountain biking is covered as well, with 14 of the 33 ride  variations on dirt or fire roads throughout the many parks of the  South Bay. Detailed maps, elevation profiles, and photos allow you to  select the ride of your choice with no unpleasant surprises.Don't wait any longer! Get on your bike and experience the  many adventures awaiting you in the San Francisco South Bay!"--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.