SMMC Open Space – Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) loop from Calabasas

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SMMC Open Space – Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) loop from Calabasas

Hard

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(9705)

16,976

riders

SMMC Open Space – Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) loop from Calabasas

05:01

79.5km

850m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 42.3 km for 136 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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71 m

Pedalers Fork Restaurant, Coffee Shop & Bike Shop

Highlight • Restaurant

Food, coffee and tools

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22.3 km

Enjoying the last rays of sunshine!

Highlight • Viewpoint

50.1 km

Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village

Highlight • Monument

From the 1950s to the 1970s, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey created a unique "village" comprising shrines, walkways, sculptures, and buildings, using recycled items and materials salvaged from the local landfill. She …

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58.1 km

SMMC Open Space

Highlight • Natural

Established by the California State Legislature in 1980, the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy has preserved over 75,000 acres of parkland in both wilderness and urban areas—a truly beautiful achievement.

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58.9 km

Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Santa Susana Pass, originally known as Simi Pass, is a low mountain pass where the Simi Hills meet the Santa Susana Mountains. There are views of small mountains and rock formations from the road.

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61.1 km

Manson Family Cave

Highlight • Cave

Within the trees around this roadside area is a large rock overhang that is known as the Manson Family Cave. It is the spot where the infamous and murderous Manson …

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69.2 km

Chatsworth Nature Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Chatsworth Nature Preserve is a 1,324-acre nature preserve within the city limits of Los Angeles. The park supports over 200 species of birds and a diverse population of other animals.

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71.5 km

Orcutt Ranch Horticultural Center

Highlight • Natural Monument

The area includes a 24-acre garden and citrus orchard featuring heritage oak trees, wandering garden paths, and formal flower beds. It's open from sunrise to sunset, making it a nice stop along the way.

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