Vanalden Cave – The Hub (Topanga State Park) loop from Woodland Hills

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Vanalden Cave – The Hub (Topanga State Park) loop from Woodland Hills

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Vanalden Cave – The Hub (Topanga State Park) loop from Woodland Hills

02:30

30.9km

570m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Topanga State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.83 km

Woodland Hills viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views from this point are quite incredible and well worth the effort it takes to ride up to them. With dirt tracks, folded canyons and hardly a soul around, it's a perfect objective on a gravel adventure.

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9.69 km

Pilson Property

Nature Reserve

10.1 km

Owen Brown Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

At this point, Owen Brown Road becomes a singletrack trail that climbs up to Vanalden Vista. It's a gradual climb, with a few demanding sections, but it's worth it for the views.

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11.1 km

Vanalden Cave

Highlight • Cave

Watch out for hikers on the way down, the trail is pretty narrow

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13.2 km

Temescal Ridge Trail (Fire Road 30), Topanga State Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Temescal Canyon Road is a great dirt road to ride. Whether you're grinding uphill or zipping down, this is a great path to use to connect the northern and southern paths in the Temescal Peak area.

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15.4 km

The Hub (Topanga State Park)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The perfect spot for a snack. Take a seat and enjoy the pretty views over the Santa Monica Mountains.

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21.9 km

West section of paved Mulholland Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Mulholland Drive stretches from the end of Mulholland Highway to the east, ending in Griffith Park in Hollywood. However, about 10 miles east of its conversion to Mulholland Highway the …

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