MRCA Open Space – Verdugo Peak loop from Haines Canyon Park

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MRCA Open Space – Verdugo Peak loop from Haines Canyon Park

Hard

3.4

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MRCA Open Space – Verdugo Peak loop from Haines Canyon Park

03:17

29.0km

1,070m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.4 km for 204 m

After 19.5 km for 1.21 km

After 21.3 km for 228 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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572 m

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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1.16 km

LA City Open Space

Nature Reserve

2.92 km

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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5.82 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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10.1 km

Brand Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

16.0 km

Verdugo Wash Debris Basin

Highlight • Lake

The Verdugo Wash Debris Basin is a beautiful, small lake created by the Verdugo Wash, a tributary of the Los Angeles River. There are nice views of the lake from both Country Club Drive and La Crescenta Avenue.

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