Hollywood to Downtown Los Angeles by bike
The SuperSafe™ route is 7.9 mi and takes about 51 min, with 67% on quiet streets and bike paths. It is flat the whole way.
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The SuperSafe™ route is 7.9 mi and takes about 51 min, with 67% on quiet streets and bike paths. It is flat the whole way.
SuperSafe™
via El Centro Avenue, West 7th Street and cycleway
7.9 mi
Takes West 4th Street
SAFETY, BY DISTANCE
ELEVATION
72 ft of climbing on the SuperSafe™ route.
The SuperSafe™ route from Hollywood to Downtown Los Angeles covers 7.9 mi and takes about 51 minutes. This flat ride involves a climb of 72 ft and a descent of 171 ft, making it a comfortable journey for most cyclists. About 67% of the route is on quiet streets, ensuring a more relaxed ride. Starting on Hollywood Boulevard, Cosmo Street, and Selma Avenue, the route weaves through a series of streets including El Centro Avenue, Melrose Avenue, and North Windsor Boulevard, before reaching its destination.
There is no separate direct route; the quietest route is also the most direct one, so SuperSafe™ adds no time. The ride finishes on West 5th Street, South New Hampshire Avenue, and West 7th Street, arriving in Downtown Los Angeles. With no busy streets to avoid, this route offers a straightforward and pleasant cycling experience from start to finish.
About 51 min at an easy pace on the SuperSafe™ route, which is 7.9 mi. The most direct route is the same one, so there is no time to save by taking busier roads.
SuperSafe™ goes via El Centro Avenue, West 7th Street and cycleway. 67% of the route is on quiet streets and bike paths; the rest is short stretches with some traffic, mostly at crossings.
No. It climbs 72 ft in total and is flat for almost all of it.
Yes, in the Cyclemate app for iPhone and Android. Open this page on your phone and tap Open in Cyclemate: the route loads in the app, ready to start with turn-by-turn navigation from Hollywood.
Yes. Cyclemate is free to download on iPhone and Android, and SuperSafe™ directions and the live Los Angeles map are included.
It is planned live on Cyclemate's Los Angeles map, which picks up new bike paths, roadworks and closures, and reports from riders. When the streets change, so does the route.