The route starts along a vibrant shopping boulevard, transitions through a welcoming residential neighborhood with shared bike access, and concludes with safe, protected bike lanes—offering a seamless and enjoyable ride from start to finish.

Starting Station: Venice & Abbot Kinney Station

Ending Station: Toes Beach at Culver Blvd Station

Conditions: Moderate elevation, round trip on low-grade hills with bike lanes or bike-friendly streets.

Length: 7.5 miles

Sights:

• Marvin Braude Bike Path
• Marina Del Rey Marina
• Fisherman's Village
• Ballona Creek Bridge

Notes: Always return your Metro Bike to a Metro Bike Share station to end your trip. Never leave your Metro Bike unattended!

Directions:

• From the Venice & Abbot Kinney Station, head West and turn left on to Abbot Kinney Blvd.
• Turn Right on to Marr St.
• Dismount from the bike and make a slight right toward Mildred Ave. Be mindful of potential pedestrians  
• Hop back on the Metro Bike and prepare to turn left  
• Turn left onto Mildred Ave. 
• Continue until you reach Washington Blvd.  
• Follow the pedestrian walk away from Mildred Ave and make a slight left onto Marvin Braude Bike Path (Must go up the curb cut to join the bike path) 
• Continue until you reach Admiralty Way. (Be mindful of cars since there is no traffic light; can dismount and walk over to the Ped Xing pedestrian walkway for safer biking
• A slight turn to the left to join the Admiralty Way designated bike lane
• Re-enter Marvin Braude Bike Path  
• Turn right onto Fiji Way/Marvin Braude Bike Path  
• Continue on the bike lane until you reach the Marvin Bike Path  
• Turn right on Marvin Braude Bike Path (Keep an eye out for the bike signs)  
• Turn right onto Ballona Creek Bike Path/Marvin Braude Bike Path  
• Turn left onto the bridge and follow the Ballona Creek Bike Path  
• Continue on the bike path until you see the Toes Beach at Culver Blvd Metro Bike Share station
  

Continue on the path, or dock your bike and enjoy the ocean breeze!