Santa Monica to Silver Lake by bike
The SuperSafe™ route is 18.1 mi and takes about 1 hr 57 min, with 95% on quiet streets and bike paths. It is mostly flat, with 463 ft of climbing.
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The SuperSafe™ route is 18.1 mi and takes about 1 hr 57 min, with 95% on quiet streets and bike paths. It is mostly flat, with 463 ft of climbing.
SuperSafe™
via Expo Bike Path, Venice Boulevard and West 4th Street
18.1 mi
SAFETY, BY DISTANCE
AVOIDED ALONG THE WAY
Avoids South Rimpau Boulevard
Busier roads or shared pathsELEVATION
463 ft of climbing on the SuperSafe™ route, 512 ft on the direct route.
Santa Monica to Silver Lake is 18.1 mi by bike and takes about 1 hr 57 min, mostly flat with 463 ft of climbing. About 95% of the SuperSafe™ route is on quiet streets and bike paths, including ELB, VBB and Venice. It runs along 4th Street, Broadway and sidewalk.
The most direct route is 16.8 mi and takes about 1 hr 48 min, but about 7% of it is on busier roads or shared paths. SuperSafe™ adds about 8 minutes and keeps you off South Rimpau Boulevard, staying on calmer streets instead. The ride ends in Silver Lake, and the Cyclemate app plans it live, so new bike paths, roadworks and rider reports change the route as they land.
About 1 hr 57 min at an easy pace on the SuperSafe™ route, which is 18.1 mi. The most direct route is 16.8 mi and takes about 1 hr 48 min, with more of it on busier roads.
SuperSafe™ goes via Expo Bike Path, Venice Boulevard and West 4th Street, using ELB, VBB and Venice. 95% of the route is on quiet streets and bike paths; the rest is short stretches with some traffic, mostly at crossings.
Not really. It climbs 463 ft in total, with no steep stretches.
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 Santa Monica.
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.