Great Rides Palm Springs – Bike Rides for Everyone

Wondering where to ride? We got you. Check out our curated collection of local road, family, and mountain bike routes. Here, you’ll find the best places to bike in Palm Springs along with great cycling routes in Cathedral City, Palm Desert, and Rancho Mirage. Browse these options for guidance on where to ride in Palm Springs, GPS files, and metrics on your ride, like distance and elevation.

Here are a few of our favorite Palm Springs rides.



Randall Henderson - Art Smith

Distance: 19 mi
Randall Henderson Trail, California 92260

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Palm Canyon

Distance: 15 mi
Palm Hills Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264

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La Quinta Cove

Distance: 20 mi
Cove to Lake Trail Parking, Intersection of Calle Tecate and Avenida Ramirez, La Quinta, CA 92253

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May Valley Trails

Distance: 35 mi
Hurkey Creek Park 56375 CA-74, Mountain Center, CA 92561

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Alvin Meadow

Distance: 58 mi
The Hub Trailhead, Apela Drive - West of Idyllwild Arts Academy, California 92549

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Vailocity Bike Park

Distance: 26 mi
38000 Hwy 79, South Temecula, CA 92592

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Palm Canyon Epic

Distance: 13 mi
Palm Canyon Trail Mountain Center, CA 92561

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Boo Hoff Loop

Distance: 8 mi
Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park, 58075 Jefferson St, La Quinta, CA 92253

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Green Palms

Distance: 27 mi
Elevation: +/- 595 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Mocaccino Meander

Distance: 25.4 mi
Elevation: +/- 499 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Townie Ride

Distance: 34.9 mi
Elevation: +/- 1174 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Santa Rosa Loop

Distance: 44.8 mi
Elevation: +/- 787 ft

Rancho Mirage, CA

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Climbing and Miles

Distance: 66.4 mi
Elevation: +/- 6170 ft

Riverside County, CA

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Townie Ride - Long

Distance: 52.7 mi
Elevation: +/- 1708 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Santa Rosa Loop - Long

Distance: 78.8 mi
Elevation: +/- 1315 ft

Rancho Mirage, CA

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Sunny Ride, Sunny Dunes

Distance: 8 mi
Elevation: +/- 267 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Civic Center Park

Distance: 3.3 mi
Elevation: +/- 51 ft

Palm Desert, CA

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Sunrise Park

Distance: 1.4 mi
Elevation: +/- 17 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Palm Canyon Gravel Out n' Back

Distance: 48.5 mi
Elevation: +/- 6491 ft

Cathedral City, CA

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Saddleback Gravel

Distance: 25.7 mi
Elevation: +/- 3063 ft

Riverside County, CA

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Frontier Gravel

Distance: 59.4 mi
Elevation: +/- 6075 ft

Yucca Valley, CA

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Big Bear Gravel Loop

Distance: 40.6 mi
Elevation: +/- 4264 ft

Big Bear Lake, CA

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Idyllwild Control Road #5506

Distance: 12.6 mi
Elevation: +/- 2772 ft

Palm Springs, CA

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Thomas Mountain Trail

Distance: 20.1 mi
Elevation: +/- 2422 ft

Riverside County, CA

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