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Verdugo Motorway

Intermediate Intermediate
 2.9 (7)
  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …Southern California
  4. …Burbank & Glendale
  5. Verdugo Mountains Open Space Preserve
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“The main fire road that connects all the radio towers and multiple fire roads and trails. ”

Doron Weinstein
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6.6

Miles

10.6

KM
Doubletrack

3,087' 941 m

High

2,059' 628 m

Low

835' 255 m

Up

1,234' 376 m

Down

6%

Avg Grade (3°)

16%

Max Grade (9°)

Dogs Unknown

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Description

Ranging from the southern end of the Verdugo Mountains Open Space to the southern end of La Tuna Canyon Park, this is the main fire road that connects all the radio towers and many of the fire roads from various direction. Initially following the ridge of the Verdugo Mountains this fire road offers beautiful views of the San Gabriel Mountains, San Gabriel Valley, San Fernando Valley and downtown Los Angeles and West Los Angeles below.

Contacts

Local Club: Concerned Off-Road Bicyclists Association - CORBA

Land Manager: City of La Canada Flintridge, CA

Shared By:

Doron Weinstein
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  2.9 from 7 votes

#3

in Verdugo Mountains Open Space Preserve

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#3

in Verdugo Mountains Open…

#2,106

in California

#25,064

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Cisco demonstrates a 'heels-down, butt back' technical descent position.
Jun 19, 2017 near Burbank, CA
Taking the singletrack sections instead of the road adds a ton of fun technical and built features between the end of the Hostetter climb and the start of the La Tuna Canyon trail.
Jun 15, 2017 near Burbank, CA
Top of La Tuna Canyon Trail
Sep 16, 2017 near Burbank, CA
The sun sets as I drop down from the vista/rest area at radio towers.
Jan 28, 2017 near La Cres…, CA
Verdugo Mtwy Singletrack.
Jun 23, 2016 near Burbank, CA
La Tuna Loop! Two great singletrack sections and a nice fire road climb.
Jun 23, 2016 near Burbank, CA

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Jan 28, 2017
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Aug 6, 2016
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