San Jose, California
Motorcycle rides near San Jose
2 famous motorcycle roads within a day's ride of San Jose, closest first. Each opens in the free MotoCurve planner with a curvy route there from San Jose, so the ride to the road is part of the ride.
Big Sur, Highway 1
California · 98 mi long · about 54 mi from San Jose in a straight lineCalifornia Highway 1 along the Big Sur cliffs, from Carmel to San Simeon.
Angeles Crest Highway
California · 64 mi long · about 299 mi from San Jose in a straight lineCA 2 into the San Gabriel Mountains above Los Angeles, from La Cañada to Wrightwood.
Find your own twisty roads from San Jose
The famous roads are a long way out. For a Saturday ride, start at your door, choose Curvy or Extra Curvy and let MotoCurve find the back roads, or ask for a round trip: one point, a distance, and a loop back home.
Start planningQuestions
- What are the best motorcycle roads near San Jose?
- The closest famous rides to San Jose are the Big Sur, Highway 1 (about 54 miles away in a straight line) and the Angeles Crest Highway (about 299 miles away in a straight line). Each has its own page with a map, length, elevation and GPX.
- How do I plan a curvy motorcycle ride from San Jose?
- Press "Plan from San Jose" next to any road on this page and the free MotoCurve planner rides there on the Curvy style, then along the road. Or open the planner, start at your door, and choose Curvy or Extra Curvy to anywhere, or ask for a round trip of the length you want.
- Can I get turn-by-turn directions for these rides?
- Yes. Send any route from the planner to the MotoCurve app for free voice navigation on Android and iPhone, or export a GPX for a Garmin or another GPS.
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