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Santa Clara Trail – Placerita Canyon Trail loop from MRCA Open Space

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Los Angeles County

Santa Clara Trail – Placerita Canyon Trail loop from MRCA Open Space

Moderate

2.5

(3)

31

riders

Santa Clara Trail – Placerita Canyon Trail loop from MRCA Open Space

02:00

18.6km

600m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Angeles National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

5.99 km

Santa Clara Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is a gravel road that offers great views and access to the Viper trail.

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2

6.33 km

Whitney Canyon Park

Highlight • Forest

Whitney Canyon Park spans 442 acres, offering hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails through oak woodlands and along creeks and small waterfalls. The trails provide awesome views year-round, while the …

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7.01 km

MRCA Open Space

Nature Reserve

4

7.59 km

Santa Clarita Trail

Highlight • Trail

Nice trail that gives you good views of Tophat Peak, Whitney Canyon and onto Santa Clarita.

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5

15.9 km

Placerita Canyon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Placerita is characterized by its east-west running canyon, shaded by oak groves. This trail follows alongside the canyon on a well-maintained dirt path, offering a consistent elevation change throughout.

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B

18.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.01 km

6.72 km

2.44 km

2.16 km

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.90 km

6.89 km

4.60 km

171 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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