The trail is completely paved and without much variation on the climb and descent. It is a popular trail/commute, be on the lookout for other cyclists and pedestrians. There are many parking spots throughout, you may make this ride as long or as short as you would like. This mapping is from beginning to end. Because of its length, you will cross many streets, some with heavy traffic, go over bridges, under overpasses and ride by neighborhoods, country sights and business areas.