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Red Box Gap – Mount Wilson Summit Viewpoint loop from Memorial Park

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United States
California
Los Angeles County
Pasadena

Red Box Gap – Mount Wilson Summit Viewpoint loop from Memorial Park

Hard

4.6

(3553)

10,202

riders

Red Box Gap – Mount Wilson Summit Viewpoint loop from Memorial Park

08:02

135km

2,950m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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After 64.5 km for 67 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1.86 km

Historic Colorado Street Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1912 this historic bridge plays an important part in the growth of the city. For a short time in the 1930's and 40s it was part of the …

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2

5.47 km

West Washington Boulevard Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Climb out of the Brookside Golf Club area and into the Pasadena suburban area. This climb has a nice shoulder and is lined with trees.

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3

7.90 km

Devil's Gate Dam

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1920, Devil's Gate Dam is the oldest dam constructed by the Los Angeles County Flood Control District, designed to protect Pasadena, South Pasadena, and Los Angeles from floods. …

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4

40.5 km

Big Tujunga Dam Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Visit the Big Tujunga Dam Overlook for awesome views of the Big Tujunga River and the concrete arch dam. Built in 1931, the dam features a reservoir about 89 square …

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5

56.6 km

Red Box Gap

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Red Box Gap, located below Lawlor Peak, offers great views and an ideal spot for a break. A 3.5-mile trail from here leads to Strawberry Peak, which comes into view …

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64.5 km

Mount Wilson Summit Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Explore the looped road around the summit of Mount Wilson, a prominent peak known for its historic Mount Wilson Observatory. The summit houses telescopes, solar towers, and the modern CHARA …

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7

118 km

First sweeping overlook along the Angeles Crest road with views of the LA downtown skyline

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8

128 km

Here, you get a nice view of the surrounding hills. The perfect spot for a sunset!

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135 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.8 km

39.2 km

29.9 km

2.77 km

1.02 km

373 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

123 km

10.8 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,730 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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