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Whiting Ranch Trailhead – Lake Mission Viejo loop from Saddleback Church

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Orange County
Lake Forest

Whiting Ranch Trailhead – Lake Mission Viejo loop from Saddleback Church

Moderate

4.7

(2320)

19,499

riders

Whiting Ranch Trailhead – Lake Mission Viejo loop from Saddleback Church

02:57

61.8km

790m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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After 49.6 km for 378 m

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Bus stop

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1.32 km

Whiting Ranch Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This entrance leads you inside the Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park trail system. There is parking near the trailhead and trails are open from 7:00 am to sunset. Keep in mind, no dogs are allowed in the park.

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2

7.24 km

Lake Mission Viejo

Highlight • Lake

Enjoy spectacular city and mountain views while exploring Lake Mission Viejo's scenic 3-mile paved trail. Spot local wildlife like herons and turtles along the shimmering waters of Lake Mission Viejo.

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3

49.8 km

Tijeras Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

Here the trail crosses under the Antonio Pkwy bridge. Much of the trail is doubletrack, though you will find some singletrack segments between the trailhead and Trabuco Creek.

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4

60.5 km

Portola-Glenn Ranch

Highlight • Rest Area

You can check the Orange County bus system on the OCTA website here: octa.net/getting-around/bus/oc-bus/routes-and-schedules/system-map.

The map of bus lines in southern Orange County can be found on their website here: octa.net/ebusbook/routePdf/SouthCounty.pdf?n=2023.

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61.8 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

14.1 km

1.86 km

449 m

440 m

321 m

114 m

Surfaces

59.6 km

1.83 km

406 m

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