Outdoor Activities: Cycling, Running, Hiking & More!

Los Gatos Motor Inn is the perfect hotel stop for outdoor activities that take you away from home. If you need accommodations on your way to a cycling event or a running event, or are headed home after a sporting event, the Los Gatos Motor Inn offers clean roooms at affordable rates. With miles and miles of trails and roads for both cycling (on and off road) and running, you have the ability to explore a new location with each visit! You will feel comfortable in the casual atmosphere of The Los Gatos Motor Inn and have convenient access to your cycling gear and outdoor equipment! One of the best ways to tour a local area is with an established riding club. The Almaden Valley Touring Club has dozens of rides locally each week, with many in and around Los Gatos for all experience levels. Visit their site for ride times and locations. Other cycling clubs of interest are:Bay Area Cycling Club, Bay Area Bikes, and Bay Area Schwinn.

For solo exploration, MapMyRide.com has a wonderful tool for exploring routes submitted by other users. Enter Zip Code 95032 below for more details.

In addition, Strava.com has fantastic rides tailored for the Los Gatos area. Clink on the image below for Strava.com. A social network for cyclists, they have a great app for your phone or GPS equipment.

Of course, the Los Gatos Creek Trail is our easiest and most accessible park, literally just a block away and running South to the Lexington Reservoir and North into Campbell and San Jose. The link above has more details on the path, but we can give you specialized tips here at our Check-In desk for your convenience.

We really hope you are able to get the most out of your time in Los Gatos, but we’re also excited to help you plan a getaway into our beautiful town and get to exploring some champion-quality outdoor riding and running locations.