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Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) – SMMC Open Space loop from Porter Ranch

Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) – SMMC Open Space loop from Porter Ranch

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Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) – SMMC Open Space loop from Porter Ranch

02:04

38.2km

510m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.7 km for 246 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.96 km

Manson Family Cave

Highlight • Cave

Within the trees around this roadside area is a large rock overhang that is known as the Manson Family Cave. It is the spot where the infamous and murderous Manson …

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9.17 km

Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Santa Susana Pass, originally known as Simi Pass, is a low mountain pass where the Simi Hills meet the Santa Susana Mountains. There are views of small mountains and rock formations from the road.

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9.89 km

Established by the California State Legislature in 1980, the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy has preserved over 75,000 acres of parkland in both wilderness and urban areas—a truly beautiful achievement.

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15.2 km

Chatsworth Nature Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Chatsworth Nature Preserve is a 1,324-acre nature preserve within the city limits of Los Angeles. The park supports over 200 species of birds and a diverse population of other animals.

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17.6 km

Orcutt Ranch Horticultural Center

Highlight • Natural Monument

The area includes a 24-acre garden and citrus orchard featuring heritage oak trees, wandering garden paths, and formal flower beds. It's open from sunrise to sunset, making it a nice stop along the way.

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31.4 km

Metro G Line Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Metro G Line Bikeway is a well-maintained paved route stretching nearly 18 miles across the San Fernando Valley. This particular section offers picturesque views of the mountains, framed by beautiful trees along the way.

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38.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

13.3 km

4.74 km

3.93 km

870 m

527 m

234 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

5.29 km

854 m

527 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Monday 20 July

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Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass) – SMMC Open Space loop from Porter Ranch

Manson Family Cave

Santa Susana Pass (Simi Pass)

SMMC Open Space

Chatsworth Nature Preserve

Orcutt Ranch Horticultural Center

Metro G Line Bikeway

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