California Cycling Map With GPX Downloads

California leads the nation in cycling infrastructure, with hundreds of miles of dedicated bike lanes, protected cycleways, and signed routes across 498 major cities. From the coastal paths of San Francisco and the LA River Bike Path to Sacramento’s grid network, this map gives you live cycling data and one-click GPX downloads wherever you ride.

California Cycling Infrastructure Types

The map shows seven categories of cycling infrastructure from OpenStreetMap. Download any category as a GPX file — compatible with Garmin, Wahoo, Komoot, Strava, and all major cycling apps. Data loads automatically when you zoom into a city, or click Load Cycle Data at any zoom level.

Top California Cities — Zoom to Load Cycling Maps

Click Zoom on any city to jump to it on the map and auto-load its cycling infrastructure. Ranked by population — Sacramento (state capital) marked with a star. Showing top 100 cities.

#	City	Population (2020)
1	Los Angeles	3,898,747
2	San Diego	1,386,932
3	San Jose	1,013,240
4	San Francisco	873,965
5	Fresno	542,107
6	Sacramento	524,943
7	Long Beach	466,742
8	Oakland	440,646
9	Bakersfield	403,455
10	Anaheim	346,824
11	Stockton	320,804
12	Riverside	314,998
13	Santa Ana	310,227
14	Irvine	307,670
15	Chula Vista	275,487
16	Fremont	230,504
17	Santa Clarita	228,673
18	San Bernardino	222,101
19	Modesto	218,464
20	Moreno Valley	208,634
21	Fontana	208,393
22	Oxnard	202,063
23	Huntington Beach	198,711
24	Glendale	196,543
25	Santa Rosa	178,127
26	Elk Grove	176,124
27	Ontario	175,265
28	Rancho Cucamonga	174,453
29	Oceanside	174,068
30	Lancaster	173,516
31	Garden Grove	171,949
32	Palmdale	169,450
33	Salinas	163,542
34	Hayward	162,954
35	Corona	157,136
36	Sunnyvale	155,805
37	Pomona	151,713
38	Escondido	151,038
39	Roseville	147,773
40	Torrance	147,067
41	Fullerton	143,617
42	Visalia	141,384
43	Orange	139,911
44	Pasadena	138,699
45	Victorville	134,810
46	Santa Clara	127,647
47	Thousand Oaks	126,966
48	Simi Valley	126,356
49	Vallejo	126,090
50	Concord	125,410
51	Berkeley	124,321
52	Clovis	120,124
53	Fairfield	119,881
54	East Los Angeles	118,786
55	Richmond	116,448
56	Antioch	115,291
57	Carlsbad	114,746
58	Downey	114,355
59	Costa Mesa	111,918
60	Murrieta	110,949
61	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	110,763
62	Temecula	110,003
63	Santa Maria	109,707
64	West Covina	109,501
65	El Monte	109,450
66	Inglewood	107,762
67	Burbank	107,337
68	El Cajon	106,215
69	San Mateo	105,661
70	Jurupa Valley	105,053
71	Daly City	104,901
72	Rialto	104,026
73	Norwalk	102,773
74	Menifee	102,527
75	Vacaville	102,386
76	Chico	101,475
77	Hesperia	99,818
78	Vista	98,381
79	Compton	95,740
80	Carson	95,558
81	San Marcos	94,833
82	Arden-Arcade	94,659
83	Mission Viejo	93,653
84	Redding	93,611
85	Santa Monica	93,076
86	Tracy	93,000
87	South Gate	92,726
88	Chino	91,403
89	San Leandro	91,008
90	Westminster	90,911
91	Hemet	89,833
92	Indio	89,137
93	Santa Barbara	88,665
94	Hawthorne	88,083
95	Livermore	87,955
96	Citrus Heights	87,583
97	Whittier	87,306
98	Merced	86,333
99	Lake Forest	85,858
100	Newport Beach	85,239

About This Map

Cycling infrastructure data comes from OpenStreetMap via the Overpass API, updated in real time by the global mapping community. City data sourced from Esri’s USA Major Cities dataset (2020 Census). Base map by CyclOSM. Explore cycling maps for all 50 US states on our Global Cycle Map with GPX Downloads page.

Explore nearby states: Oregon Cycling Map | Nevada Cycling Map | Arizona Cycling Map

Daniel ODonohue

About the Author

I'm Daniel O'Donohue, the voice and creator behind The MapScaping Podcast ( A podcast for the geospatial community ). With a professional background as a geospatial specialist, I've spent years harnessing the power of spatial to unravel the complexities of our world, one layer at a time.