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Verdugo Crest Trail Trailhead – Verdugo Peak loop from Glendale

Los Angeles County

Verdugo Crest Trail Trailhead – Verdugo Peak loop from Glendale

Hard

4.5

(5410)

15,549

riders

Verdugo Crest Trail Trailhead – Verdugo Peak loop from Glendale

03:52

39.4km

1,220m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

9.02 km

Verdugo Crest Trail Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

A solid entry to the Verdugo Mountains with rewarding climbs and views, but watch the start—there are ruts and leftover metal pieces on the trail. Stay alert and pick your …

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2

13.7 km

Verdugo Peak

Highlight • Summit

The Verdugos is a mountain range offering a fantastic array of adventures away from the urban sprawl in every direction. Mountain biking and gravel riding are particularly great, because you …

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14.5 km

Henderson Canyon Open Space

Nature Reserve

18.6 km

LA City Open Space

Nature Reserve

5

19.2 km

LA City Open Space

Highlight • Forest

LA City Open Space provides a pleasant ride through a lush forest just moments away from the city. The space offers good shade provided by the trees, enhancing the overall biking experience.

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6

21.6 km

MRCA Open Space

Highlight • Trail

MRCA Open Space is managed by the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority, which oversees 75,000 acres of public parkland and open space owned by the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, this …

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7

28.4 km

Brand Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

28.5 km

Beaudry North Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steep ascent and funny descent to Tongva Peak. Can be crowded with hikers on weekends.

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39.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

4.52 km

3.43 km

2.82 km

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.9 km

7.86 km

4.83 km

788 m

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