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The Groves Overlook – Dirt Mulholland Dr loop from Stephen S. Wise Temple

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United States
California
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles

The Groves Overlook – Dirt Mulholland Dr loop from Stephen S. Wise Temple

Hard

3.1

(8)

35

riders

The Groves Overlook – Dirt Mulholland Dr loop from Stephen S. Wise Temple

02:38

28.9km

640m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Waypoints

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Parking

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1

695 m

Mulholland Scenic Overlook

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Somewhat obstructed views from the edge of the turnout parking area.

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2

710 m

The Groves Overlook

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Nicely developed overlook with a pull-out drive and space, partly tree-shaded green space, unfortunately the views are currently obstructed even from the very edge or the overlook area.

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3

2.06 km

Beginning of the dirt section along Mulholland drive, a sweet section of gravel road with little to no vehicle traffic, apart from the occasional Park Service truck and a couple …

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4

2.08 km

Dirt Mulholland Dr

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A boon for mountain bikers, the central section of this legendary highway remains gravel, protecting it from car traffic. It was cut along the Santa Monica Mountain crest by visionary …

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5

12.1 km

Woodland Hills viewpoint

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The views from this point are quite incredible and well worth the effort it takes to ride up to them. With dirt tracks, folded canyons and hardly a soul around, it's a perfect objective on a gravel adventure.

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6

17.3 km

Temescal Canyon Road is a great dirt road to ride. Whether you're grinding uphill or zipping down, this is a great path to use to connect the northern and southern paths in the Temescal Peak area.

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7

24.1 km

Sullivan Canyon Overlook

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Your climb up to the ridgeline will be rewarded with an excellent view of the surrounding area.

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8

26.8 km

Mulholland - Encino Hills Overlook

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Great overlook to the North at the end of Encinitas Dr. Here begins the dirt section along Mulholland Drive, mostly manageable gravel with little to no vehicle traffic.

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28.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

3.81 km

225 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

4.74 km

3.96 km

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