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Short tunnel on the eastern slope below San Gabriel Peak, part of the old Mt Lowe Motorway, that was never paved. The tunnel is very short, so you don't have to worry about bringing light. The road continues to the trailhead half a mile uphill.

Cherry Canyon Park is an area of 130 acres in the San Rafael Hills, close to La Cañada Flintridge. It features multiple trails and fire roads for horses, mountain bikers and hikers, but also various single tracks that are only for hiking. From the trails, you will get a great overview over the area.

Verdugo Peak stands at 1835 feet and is a remote feeling summit off of the Verdugo Motorway. This sunny summit grants you fantastic views across the Verdugo Mountains and the valley below. In the spring there are often wildflowers along the motorway.

Tight, rocky, and exposed—this one’s a classic if you like your rides technical. The climb is tough, but the views are worth it. Watch for hikers, take the switchbacks, and ride early if you want to avoid the crowds. Not for beginners, but a fun challenge if you're up for it.

A series of disasters has eroded the properties in this area. In 1900, a kitchen fire destroyed the main house, and in 1905, another fire consumed the remaining structures. From 1909 to 1938, a combination of flooding, wind storms, and additional fires destroyed the rest. Here, you can now observe the ruins of the observatory and enjoy the beautiful view from this point.

Monument Peak is accessible via Bailey Canyon Road. Hikers will encounter rocky paths, creek crossings, and switchbacks that lead to a ridgeline. From the top, the views are worth he climb. You will find a stone monument at the top, dedicated to the historic Mohave Trail, which was used by Native American tribes.

This overlook, very close to the tower on Cerro Negro, offers one of the best views in the area. Soak in the great vistas towards Glendale, Los Angeles and the Verdugo Mountains.

Josephine Road leads all the way up to a connection with the Strawberry Spur and Strawberry Peak Trails. The gravel road is rarely used, so you can be confident that you will find some calmness there. Josephine Peak also is a great spot to look over Los Angeles and catch the sunset.