Cosumnes River Preserve with Blossom Road Loop

Lodi Arch
Sacramento St & Pine St
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Pedal Into Nature’s Tranquility: Cosumnes River Preserve & Blossom Road Loop

Looking to escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of California’s Central Valley? The Cosumnes River Preserve with Blossom Road Loop is a scenic cycling journey that offers just that—and so much more. This 58-mile loop ride showcases the quiet splendor of the Lodi countryside, perfect for intermediate cyclists craving open skies, light traffic, and abundant wildlife.

Begin your ride just southeast of Lodi and head toward the Cosumnes River Preserve, a hidden gem where ancient valley oaks and seasonal wetlands teem with migrating birds and natural wonder. Along the way, you’ll pass tranquil farmland, blooming orchards, and historic country roads—especially picturesque in spring when the trees along Blossom Road live up to their name.

The route is flat and peaceful, making it an ideal option for a relaxed half-day adventure. Pack a picnic, bring your binoculars, and take a moment to rest at the Preserve’s visitor center or scenic boardwalk. It’s the kind of ride that reminds you why Lodi is a true haven for cyclists and nature lovers alike.

Whether you’re seeking serenity, wildlife, or a touch of rural charm, this ride delivers. Add it to your Lodi ride list—you won’t regret it.

This route includes optional stops at Panaderia Primo’s, Consumnes River Farm: wine, vinegar, & olive oil tasting, and the Cosumnes River Preserve.

Length: 57.5 mi Elevation: + 313 / – 290 ft Features: Bird Preserve, Wine, & Food

REPORT ROAD MAINTENANCE:
Lodi Roads (209) 333-6740
San Joaquin Co. Roads (209) 468-3074

REPORT NUISANCE DOGS:
Lodi (209) 333-6741, after-hours (209) 333-6727
San Joaquin Co. (209) 953-6070
Rabies Control/Bite (209) 953-6073

Important tips:

Download turn-by-turn directions by clicking on “View Full Route” on the map above.
Prevailing winds are usually from the Northwest.
Please obey all the rules of the road. People speed on country roads, so be sure to stop at all stop signs.

*Caution: You will be riding primarily on country roads with no bike lanes. Please ride responsibly and pull off the road to let large farm machinery pass safely. The routes in this map are provided as a representation of routes commonly used by local riders. No representation is made that they are safe from vehicular, animal, or road hazards. Users are cautioned to exercise judgment. Users assume all risks of riding bikes on the routes and agree to release and hold harmless Visit Lodi from any and all injuries or damages incurred as a result of riding on the routes.

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Location:

Lodi Arch
Sacramento St & Pine St
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