Walnut is a region in Los Angeles County, California, characterized by its rolling hills and natural topography, nestled between the San Jose and Puente Hills. The area offers a blend of suburban environment with extensive local trails and maintained parkland. This landscape provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and more. A rare Walnut Woodland plant community can be found within the region.
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20
hikers
10.8km
02:49
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
6.98km
02:01
170m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
7.17km
01:58
110m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7.44km
02:01
110m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
58.4km
04:38
1,220m
1,220m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
64.0km
05:19
1,580m
1,580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
24.3km
01:47
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
42.0km
02:01
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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38.6km
01:48
500m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
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102km
04:41
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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57
runners
7.38km
00:48
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.03km
00:45
150m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.54km
00:44
150m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
3.32km
00:24
50m
50m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.2km
01:45
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
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13.1km
01:19
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
riders
14.4km
01:23
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
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14.5km
01:14
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.7km
02:59
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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47.7km
03:23
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Walnut, California, provides opportunities for various outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region features 30.5 miles (49.1 km) of trails that wind through rolling hills. These trails are suitable for both hiking and mountain biking.
Walnut features 30.5 miles (49.1 km) of equestrian and hiking trails, with 23.5 miles (37.8 km) maintained by the City and an additional 7 miles (11.3 km) connecting to Los Angeles County trails. These trails offer scenic experiences through natural topography. For more information, see Hiking around Walnut.
Yes, Walnut offers easy hiking options suitable for beginners. The extensive trail system includes routes that cater to various skill levels. Specific easy routes can be found in guides such as Easy hikes around Walnut.
Walnut offers varied terrain for road cyclists, including routes through Turnbull Canyon that provide views of Los Angeles County. Popular routes include a 10.2-mile (16.4 km) Puddingstone Reservoir loop and an 11.3-mile (18.2 km) loop from Puente Hills Mall with significant elevation changes. More routes are detailed in Road Cycling Routes around Walnut.
Walnut features 30.5 miles (49.1 km) of trails suitable for mountain biking, winding through its rolling hills and natural topography. These trails offer a scenic experience for mountain bikers. Information on these trails is available in the MTB Trails around Walnut guide.
While not explicitly detailed, the presence of rolling hills and some road cycling routes with unpaved segments suggest opportunities for gravel biking within Walnut's trail system. The region's diverse terrain can accommodate gravel cyclists. A guide for Gravel biking around Walnut is available.
Walnut is nestled between the San Jose and Puente Hills, offering natural surroundings. A rare and endangered plant community, Walnut Woodland, can be found near the BioTrek facilities along Camphor Lane. The city maintains extensive parkland and open spaces.
Komoot features 19 outdoor routes in Walnut, California. These routes cover various sports including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The routes have been explored by more than 2,000 visitors.
Routes in Walnut on komoot have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on feedback from over 60 users who have explored the region's trails and paths. The high rating indicates a positive user experience.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for outdoor activities in Walnut. These include guides for Hiking around Walnut, Road Cycling Routes around Walnut, MTB Trails around Walnut, and Running Trails around Walnut.
Walnut features a total of 30.5 miles (49.1 km) of equestrian and hiking trails. Of this, 23.5 miles (37.8 km) are maintained by the City of Walnut, and an additional 7 miles (11.3 km) connect to Los Angeles County trails. These trails are suitable for both hiking and mountain biking.
Information regarding the City of Walnut's outdoor facilities and community services can be obtained by contacting the Community Services Department. The phone number for the Community Services Department is (909) 598-5605. The official website is http://www.ci.walnut.ca.us.
Yes, Walnut's extensive trail system includes 30.5 miles (49.1 km) of trails that are explicitly suitable for both hiking and mountain biking. These multi-use trails wind through the region's rolling hills and natural topography. Three rest areas with picnic tables and shade are available along trails on Lemon Avenue and Nogales Street.

