Know the street before you go.

Climb · 1.4 mi at 8.3% · 617 ft up

Place to ride to

Observatory at the top of the climb through Griffith Park, with views over the LA basin.

Car-free path · 26 Miles in Two Sections

Class I Off-Street River Channel Path (Two Sections)

Suggested loop · 18 mi · 150 ft up · from Culver City

Climb · 3.2 mi at 4.2% · 702 ft up

Car-free path · 5 Mapped Miles

Class I Rail Corridor Path

Place to ride to

The loop road around the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, busy with training and group rides.

Climb · 2.3 mi at 5.5% · 659 ft up

Car-free path · 2.1 Mapped Miles

Class I Flood Channel Path

Place to ride to

Pier on the Marvin Braude beach path, busy with people walking.

Climb · 1.1 mi at 11.8% · 659 ft up

Car-free path · 7.4 Miles Continuous

Class I Grade-Separated Waterway Bikeway

Place to ride to

The gate where Mandeville Canyon Road ends, about 5 miles up from Sunset Boulevard. A steady out-and-back climb that LA riders use for training.

Climb · 1.1 mi at 8.9% · 525 ft up

Car-free path · 22 Miles Continuous

Class I Protected Beach Path (0 Cars)

Place to ride to

The old Nike missile radar tower in San Vicente Mountain Park, on dirt Mulholland. Reached by the Sullivan Canyon or Westridge fire roads, with views over the Valley and the Westside.

Climb · 2.6 mi at 6.8% · 922 ft up

Car-free path · 18 Miles Continuous

Class I Transitway Linear Park Path