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Verdugo Peak – Top of Switchbacks — Overlook loop from Burbank Airport–North

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Verdugo Peak – Top of Switchbacks — Overlook loop from Burbank Airport–North

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Verdugo Peak – Top of Switchbacks — Overlook loop from Burbank Airport–North

03:01

31.2km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.38 km

Verdugo Mountain Park

Nature Reserve

12.7 km

Viewpoint

13.2 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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20.9 km

Top of Switchbacks — Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this vantage point at the top of some winding switchbacks, you get great views of Brand Park, the town of Glendale, the hills and peaks of Griffith Park, and …

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21.7 km

Doctors House Museum & Gazebo

Highlight • Historical Site

The Doctors House in Brand Park is one of Glendale’s two remaining Queen Anne-Eastlake style Victorian homes. Built in 1888, four notable doctors in a row lived in it, giving …

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22.2 km

Miradero Gate

Highlight • Monument

Lying at the base of the Verdugo Mountains, Brand Park is a wonderful place to relax for a while or simply admire as you ride past. Stretching to 31 acres …

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31.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

5.48 km

3.85 km

3.49 km

567 m

410 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

9.05 km

4.10 km

3.79 km

116 m

Elevation

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Verdugo Peak – Top of Switchbacks — Overlook loop from Burbank Airport–North

Verdugo Peak

Top of Switchbacks — Overlook

Doctors House Museum & Gazebo

Miradero Gate

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