Santa Barbara to Ventura

I decided to take it easy for this casual ride to Ventura, but still managed to get a flat running over a thorn.

Road Biking Moderate

Distance
52 km
Ascent
323 m
Descent
435 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
0 m
High Point
116 m
Gradient
3˚
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This is a popular road biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 0 m to the maximum altitude of 116 m, the route covers 52 km, 323 vertical metres of ascent and 435 vertical metres of descent.

While part of this day runs along the busy 101, there is a nice bike path that runs between the highway and the coast.
While part of this day runs along the busy 101, there is a nice bike path that runs between the highway and the coast.

Description

While I was contimplating ending my tour with a big final century day (100 miles) , I ended up staying longer at my friend's place and instead staying in Ventura.

Difficulty

Moderate