CV Link: Your Car-Free Connector Through Greater Palm Springs

Stretching roughly 40 miles, the CV Link is a safe, multiuse path for walking, running, biking, and low-speed electric vehicles (including golf carts). that winds through cities and neighborhoods across the Coachella Valley. Whether you’re hopping on for a sunrise spin, a breezy commute, or a family outing, the CV Link offers a new way to experience Greater Palm Springs — one that’s scenic and sustainable. Here are a few tips before you go.

Where You Can Ride Today

West Valley (19.63 miles)
Starts at the Palm Springs Visitor Center in North Palm Springs and follows the levee along the Chino Wash and Whitewater River, ending at Date Palm Drive in Cathedral City. Includes a South Palm Springs spur along Tahquitz Creek plus short on-street links.

Central Valley (5.44 miles)
Mix of on-street and along the Whitewater River (the Wash) in Palm Desert, from the Bump-n-Grind trailhead to Cook Street by Palm Desert High School.

East Valley (16.02 miles)
From Washington Street in La Quinta to Airport Blvd in Coachella.

Explore the interactive map below for access points, construction zones, and detours. Prefer paper? Grab the printable 8.5×14 map.

Know Before You Go

• Path is wide enough for bikes and low-speed electric vehicles, such as golf carts,to share; most areas include a separate decomposed-granite path for walkers and runners.

• Keep right, pass with care, and be courteous to all users.

• Speed limit: 20 mph.

• Pets are welcome—please keep them leashed.

• More details in our FAQs.

Hours & Amenities

Open day and night. Along the way you’ll find shade structures, water stations, benches, bike racks, wayfinding signage, and solar-powered LED lighting at access points and along the path.

Restrooms available at many adjacent parks and facilities, including: Palm Springs Visitor Center, Esperanza Park, Bump-n-Grind Access Point, Palm Desert Civic Park, North Jackson Park, and Sierra Vista Park.