Don Knabe Regional County Park loop
Don Knabe Regional County Park loop
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Embark on an easy hike around the Don Knabe Regional County Park loop, a gentle route spanning 1.5 miles (2.4 km). You'll experience minimal elevation gain, just 8 feet (2 metres), making it a perfect choice for a relaxed outing that takes about 35 minutes. As you walk, enjoy pleasant…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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1.51 km
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2.27 km
< 100 m
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2.13 km
221 m
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This route was planned by komoot.
The Don Knabe Regional County Park loop is an easy hike that typically takes between 26 to 36 minutes to complete. Komoot estimates the duration at approximately 35 minutes.
The trail features predominantly flat, paved, and easily accessible paths. It's ideal for a relaxed walk or a light jog, making it suitable for all fitness levels.
Yes, this trail is graded as 'Easy' and is very suitable for beginners, families, and those looking for a relaxed outdoor experience. Its flat, paved paths are also accessible.
The Don Knabe Regional County Park offers ample parking facilities for visitors. You can find parking within the park itself, providing convenient access to the trailhead.
Hikers can enjoy pleasant lake views and shady sections. The park is known for its beautiful sculptures, two expansive fishing lakes, rolling green hills, and mature trees. An Ecology Park within the regional park also offers educational insights into local plant species.
The trail is enjoyable year-round due to its easy terrain and paved paths. However, for the most comfortable experience, spring and fall offer mild temperatures. Summer mornings or evenings are also pleasant to avoid the midday heat.
While the park is generally dog-friendly, it's always best to check the latest regulations regarding dogs on trails and leash requirements directly with the park authorities. You can often find this information on the official Los Angeles County Parks website.
Yes, the route incorporates sections of several official trails, including the 195th Street Bike Lane, the Coyote Creek Bikeway, and the OC Loop. These connections offer opportunities to extend your walk if desired.
Generally, there are no entrance fees to access Don Knabe Regional County Park for day use. However, specific activities or facilities within the park, such as fishing or swimming, might require permits or fees. For the most current information, it's advisable to check the official Los Angeles County Parks website at lacounty.gov.
Beyond hiking, the 84-acre Don Knabe Regional County Park offers a wide array of recreational activities. These include fishing in its lakes, seasonal swimming, various sports facilities (basketball, tennis, pickleball), exercise stations, and ample picnic areas. The park also hosts community events throughout the year.
While the park is primarily accessed by car, public transport options may exist. For detailed information on bus routes or other public transit that serves the area, it's best to consult local transit authority websites or use a journey planner.