It is in the Sunland-Tujunga community within the northeast corner of the city of Los Angeles, above the Crescenta Valley. The summit, at 5,075 feet (1,547 m) in elevation, is the highest point within the city limits. The summit's elevation makes Los Angeles the city with the largest difference between high and low points among the 50 most populous cities in the US.

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Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

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1. View from Mount Lukens loop from Montrose

38.7km

04:02

1,310m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View from Mount Lukens loop from La Cañada Flintridge

47.9km

04:32

1,350m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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3. View from Mount Lukens loop from Tujunga

22.0km

02:36

780m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Zohar Kankonda-Fiszman

February 19, 2024

Mount Lukens is the highest mountain within the vicinity of Los Angeles. It has become a popular destination for experienced and less experienced outdoors enthusiasts thanks to its accessibility. If you would like to get there via a less crowded route, I would suggest to follow Haines Canyon Road.

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Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

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View from Mount Lukens

1. View from Mount Lukens loop from Montrose

2. View from Mount Lukens loop from La Cañada Flintridge

3. View from Mount Lukens loop from Tujunga

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