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Arroyo Seco – Brookside Park loop from Highland Park

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Arroyo Seco – Brookside Park loop from Highland Park

Hard

4.8

(8906)

10,625

runners

Arroyo Seco – Brookside Park loop from Highland Park

02:13

20.8km

170m

Running

Hard run. 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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.20 km

Hermon Park (Arroyo Seco Park)

Nature Reserve

4.58 km

The Arroyo Seco is a 25-mile seasonal stream, canyon, watershed, and cultural area. The watershed is one of the major streams that capture rainfall and stormwater in Pasadena. There are 22 miles of trails around "the Arroyo" that connect Angeles National Forest to South Pasadena.

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7.20 km

Arroyo Seco

Highlight • River

This northern section of the Arroyo Seco runs parallel to Arroyo Boulevard, passing the Rose Bowl Stadium and running in to some more developed trails in Arroyo Park.

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7.95 km

Brookside Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Brookside Park is Pasadena's largest fully maintained park at 61.1 acres. It sits south of Rose Bowl Stadium with tons of parking off Arroyo Boulevard. The park features a lighted baseball diamond, two softball diamonds, and a large, lighted, multi-purpose field for soccer and flag football. There is also a speaker's platform with permanent seating, numerous picnic tables, barbecue pits, a play area, restrooms, and drinking fountains.

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8.53 km

Brookside Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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15.3 km

Lower Arroyo Park Garden Pathways

Highlight • Trail

Lower Arroyo Park is 70 acres along the Arroyo Seco, a 25-mile seasonal river. The park features The Arroyo Seco Bike Path, water fountains, restrooms, bike racks, and a snack stand.

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17.2 km

Arroyo Seco

Highlight • River

Tip by

20.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

2.82 km

2.24 km

1.17 km

393 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

6.96 km

4.17 km

1.33 km

1.09 km

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Saturday 29 August

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Arroyo Seco – Brookside Park loop from Highland Park

View from the Bridge

Arroyo Seco

Arroyo Seco

Brookside Park

Brookside Park

Lower Arroyo Park Garden Pathways

Arroyo Seco

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