The best running trails around El Monte

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695 people ran here

Running around El Monte is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around El Monte—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Whittier Narrows Recreation Area lakes loop — Los Angeles	Intermediate 00:37 5.40km
Puente Hills Preserve loop from Ahwingna Trailhead — Los Angeles	Expert 01:13 8.76km
Running loop from Arcadia	Intermediate 00:35 5.62km
River Wilderness Park loop from Duarte/City of Hope	Expert 02:07 20.3km

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Whittier Narrows Recreation Area lakes loop — Los Angeles
00:37
5.40km
6:50/km
10m
10m
Intermediate
16
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Puente Hills Preserve loop from Ahwingna Trailhead — Los Angeles
01:13
8.76km
8:23/km
310m
310m
Expert
6
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Running loop from Arcadia
00:35
5.62km
6:11/km
20m
20m
Intermediate
34
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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River Wilderness Park loop from Duarte/City of Hope
02:07
20.3km
6:15/km
150m
150m
Expert
11
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.