Red Car Bridge – Baum Bicycle Bridge loop from Vermont/Sunset

Bike touring routes & trails

Red Car Bridge – Baum Bicycle Bridge loop from Vermont/Sunset

Hard

2.9

(22)

riders

Red Car Bridge – Baum Bicycle Bridge loop from Vermont/Sunset

03:23

51.0km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

4.49 km

View of Los Angeles River and Baum Bicycle Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

A low stone wall separates the path from a shaded area with a bench and picnic table. From here you can see the Baum Bicycle Bridge and steep hills of Griffith Park across the river.

Tip by

5.44 km

North Atwater Bridge (La Kretz Crossing)

Highlight • Bridge

North Atwater Bridge, also known as La Kretz Bridge or La Kretz Crossing, is a 325-foot-long cable-stayed pedestrian bridge stretching over the Los Angeles River. It connects Griffith Park to …

Tip by

32.5 km

Hermon Park (Arroyo Seco Park)

Nature Reserve

34.5 km

Arroyo Seco Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Long sections of Arroyo Seco Path are set low along the stream with few opportunities to access the areas it passes. Here is an opportunity to exit and cross Griffith …

Tip by

41.4 km

Taylor Yard Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bright red bridge for bikes and pedestrians to get across to the Taylor train yard.

Tip by

43.1 km

Los Angeles River Bike Path at Fletcher Drive Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Los Angeles River Trail, also known as the Los Angeles River Bike Path, stretches 38.28 miles from Owensmouth Avenue in Canoga Park to 401 Golden Shore in Long Beach. …

Tip by

45.3 km

Red Car Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Red Car Bridge is a bicycle and pedestrian only bridge which opened in January of 2020. This pre-fab bridge was placed on the footings of the Red Car trolleys …

Tip by

45.9 km

The Sunnynook Pedestrian Bridge, also known as the Atwater Village Love Lock Bridge, is one of the older pedestrian bridges in the city. It's known locally as a spot to leave a lock proclaiming your everlasting love.

Tip by