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Ridge Motorway – Cherry Canyon Park loop from La Crescenta

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Ridge Motorway – Cherry Canyon Park loop from La Crescenta

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(7522)

7,523

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Ridge Motorway – Cherry Canyon Park loop from La Crescenta

02:35

27.6km

740m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.7 km for 390 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.7 km

View of Los Angeles from Ridge Motorway

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great viewpoint from the top of Ridge Motorway. Once you complete the climb to the top, reward yourself with a short break to take in the great vistas. You will be able to see Burbank and La Tuna Canyon Park.

Tip by

14.2 km

Ridge Motorway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Ridge Motorway is a popular dirt road for biking and running. The path connects to a few other trails on its way to the top of Cerro Negro. It also offers some pretty great views of Glendale in the distance.

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16.3 km

Overlook on Cerro Negro

Highlight • Viewpoint

This overlook, very close to the tower on Cerro Negro, offers one of the best views in the area. Soak in the great vistas towards Glendale, Los Angeles and the Verdugo Mountains.

Tip by

17.2 km

Cherry Canyon Park

Highlight • Forest

Cherry Canyon Park is an area of 130 acres in the San Rafael Hills, close to La Cañada Flintridge. It features multiple trails and fire roads for horses, mountain bikers …

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19.6 km

Cherry Canyon Park

Highlight • Trail

Cherry Canyon Park is an area of 130 acres in the San Rafael Hills, close to La Cañada Flintridge. It features multiple trails and fire roads for horses, mountain bikers …

Tip by

27.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.78 km

6.80 km

4.77 km

4.31 km

1.96 km

Surfaces

11.6 km

6.20 km

5.11 km

4.71 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Friday 24 July

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Ridge Motorway – Cherry Canyon Park loop from La Crescenta

View of Los Angeles from Ridge Motorway

Ridge Motorway

Overlook on Cerro Negro

Cherry Canyon Park

Cherry Canyon Park

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