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Wella's Peak – El Prieto Trail loop from Saint Francis High School

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Wella's Peak – El Prieto Trail loop from Saint Francis High School

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(9911)

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Wella's Peak – El Prieto Trail loop from Saint Francis High School

03:21

35.6km

920m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 23.9 km for 1.86 km

Open: • 6:00 AM-8:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.42 km

Devil's Gate Reservoir

Lake

14.0 km

Wella's Peak

Highlight • Summit

A moderately challenging trail leads up to Wella's Peak at an elevation of 2,995 feet with scenic views over the mountains and the Los Angeles Basin. The easiest approach is via Ken Burton Trail starting at Angeles Crest Station.

Tip by

20.3 km

El Prieto Trail

Highlight • Trail

El Prieto Trail is a sweet singletrack with lots of switchbacks, stream crossings and rock gardens. Intermediate riders will love it.

Tip by

25.2 km

Andrea Wilson Triangle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Andrea Wilson Triangle is a small protected area along Chaney Trail in Altadena. Though not a developed trail, it’s part of a larger effort to preserve open space and wildlife habitat in the foothills near Angeles National Forest.

Tip by

30.5 km

Burnt House Ruins on Fair Oaks Avenue

Highlight • Historical Site

The road south creates a nice, fast, gradual descent from the north side of Altadena. Just be safe and keep an eye out for cross-traffic at the intersections.

Tip by

34.2 km

Arroyo Seco

Lake

35.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

8.72 km

8.36 km

4.67 km

1.42 km

185 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

12.8 km

3.58 km

2.60 km

1.15 km

258 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Wella's Peak – El Prieto Trail loop from Saint Francis High School

Wella's Peak

El Prieto Trail

Andrea Wilson Triangle

Burnt House Ruins on Fair Oaks Avenue

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