The Marvin Braude Bike Trail, often referred to by locals as the Santa Monica Bike Path or The Strand, is a scenic and versatile thoroughfare that hugs the Pacific Ocean. Stretching from Will Rogers State Beach in Pacific Palisades to the far end of the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Torrance, this concrete path offers a continuous route for skaters, joggers, cyclists, and pedestrians. The trail provides a unique opportunity to experience the California coastline, with the sound of crashing waves and the sight of sandy beaches accompanying travelers along the way. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating ride, the Marvin Braude Bike Trail caters to a variety of outdoor activities.
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