Vanalden Cave – Sullivan Canyon Overlook loop from Chatsworth

Vanalden Cave – Sullivan Canyon Overlook loop from Chatsworth

Hard

3.3

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riders

Vanalden Cave – Sullivan Canyon Overlook loop from Chatsworth

03:52

54.9km

700m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: July 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.5 km

Woodland Hills viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views from this point are quite incredible and well worth the effort it takes to ride up to them. With dirt tracks, folded canyons and hardly a soul around, it's a perfect objective on a gravel adventure.

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18.9 km

Vanalden Cave

Highlight • Cave

Watch out for hikers on the way down, the trail is pretty narrow

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21.7 km

Mulholland Drive upper views

Highlight • Viewpoint

The central stretch of this iconic highway remains unpaved, safeguarding it from vehicular traffic. Nearly a century ago, visionary engineer Mulholland carved it along the crest of the Santa Monica …

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24.2 km

Sullivan Canyon Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Your climb up to the ridgeline will be rewarded with an excellent view of the surrounding area.

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25.5 km

San Vicente Mountain Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here, you get a great view of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Encino Reservoir, the San Fernando Valley and the Los Angeles Basin.

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25.5 km

San Vicente Mountain Nike Missile Radar Tower

Highlight • Monument

This is a great little summit, it makes for a good effort just to get here. The views from this platformed type summit with its raised observation tower is super …

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35.3 km

Mulholland Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cycling up Mulholland Drive into Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park offers sweeping vistas of the Los Angeles skyline, the San Fernando Valley, and the Santa Monica Mountains. As cyclists ascend, …

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54.9 km

End point

Train Station

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