Motorcycle Roads in California
"California (CA) offers an incredible diversity of motorcycle road scenery. The state is blessed with over 1,100 miles of Pacific Coast shoreline, countless miles of arid canyon and twisted mountain road riding, vast stretches of alpine mountain roads, and some of the most appealing cities in the world. And, as one of the most popular tourist states in America, the Golden State is sure to offer motorcyclists looking for things to do off the bike an amazing menu of choices.
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This route lets you start out in a valley and gradually climb the foothills as you enjoy the long winding corners with scenic views of the beautiful Sierra National Forrest
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When I ride this route it feels like I’m in a different country, the scenery is vastly different from what is seen on mines rode in my opinion and runs alongside Del Puerto Creek. There’s a park you…
4 out of 5
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Through the forest, up and down to rivers and streams. This road then ends up near the almost secret Hetch Hetchy entrance to Yosemite. Along the way you'll pass Cherry Lake with a campground; but…
3.5 out of 5
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Lots of elevation changes different rock formations, steep canyons, Deer creek with 5 bridges crossings, pastures, Lake Almanor, and pine trees. You'll be passing through the beautiful Lassen…
3.5 out of 5
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Beautiful rolling hills between San Jose and Morgan Hill. When the Uvas Reservoir is full it is a nice view to see.
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You will travel in hills and the backside of Mt Diablo.
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South of Hemet the scenery goes from chapparal covered slopes to mixed oaks and pines as the elevation climbs up and over the pass to Warner Springs Ranch. Long ranch vistas from this point forward,…
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Route leads out of Redding into farm country. You'll experience many up and down hill grades with some graveled pull offs for photos. Fantastic views of forested canyons.
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The first half of the ride is rolling meadows giving way to the edge of the desert in Anza-Borrego state park. The last half of the ride is mountain riding through nice forrest, with many vista /…
5 out of 5
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A wide variety of mountain scenery, ranging from woods, to outlooks over 10s of miles of valleys and mountains.
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Beautiful twisty roads in the Santa Monica mountain range with several sections overlooking the Pacific ocean.
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Excellent views of the mountains / ocean from Latigo. Spectacular mountain views throughout ending with a scenic descent to Pacific Coast Highway with a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean from high…
5 out of 5
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Lots of scenery. Open hills, Redwoods, Cliffs, Small Mountains, etc. Nice 360 photo/image of Platform Bridge with a couple of motorcycles riding over it at - https://www.google.com/maps/place/…
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From the little town of Gazelle to the smaller town of Callahan (pop = 50 and they're exaggerating). Beautiful views over pass yields to ranches in small valley!You could take a side trip to Kangaroo…
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The scenery on this road is absolutely beautiful. Over ridge tops with distant, mountainous vistas, along creeks, and beneath lush canopies.
Kings Ridge Rd makes for a spectacular ride. There's…
4 out of 5
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If you love the country side the first part of the road offers a lot of great views. The second part of the road, once you enter the Bear Valley, offer stunning views of a wild and untouched valley.…
2 out of 5
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This route winds though the San Bernadino Forest and has short scrub trees, steep hills and normal high
4 out of 5
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This little loop is a great, one-hour detour from your trip on highway 101. You'll start the cruise through the open expanse of Santa Maria Valley's strawberry fields. As you curve gently past the…
4 out of 5
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Views of the Altamont Pass wind farms, Carnegie SVRA and LLNL Site 300, Livermore/Tri-Valley and Tracy/Central Valley from the passes.
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This road is fairly well shaded, running through dense redwood forests; there are some camps, and the quaint town of Occidental. Other than that, you'll be focused on the twisty road.
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