Mount Tom via Las Flores Motorway Location: Glendale, on the corner of Sunshine Drive and Balmoral Drive. From the San Fernando Valley, take the 134 Freeway east to Glendale Blvd. (exit 8). Turn left and follow Glendale for a total of 0.6 miles and merge onto Verdugo Road. Go 0.5 more miles and bear left…
Skyline Mountain Way/Brand Motorway Loop (Verdugo Mountains) Location: Intersectionof Via Montana and Camino de Villas, Burbank. From L.A. take I-5 to the Olive Avenue exit. Turn left on First St. and then right on Olive, and drive a total of 1.5 miles. (Olive becomes Country Club Drive). Turn right on Via Montana, go 0.2 miles…
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Mt. Lukens via Crescenta View and Rim of the Valley Trails Location: 3429 Markridge Road, Glendale. From the 210 freeway, take the Pennsylvania Ave. exit and head north for 1.1 miles. Turn left on Brookhill St., go 0.3 miles and turn right on New York Ave. Go 0.7 miles and turn left on Markridge,…
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La Tuna Canyon Loop (Verdugo Mountains) Location: Sun Valley. From I-210, take the La Tuna Canyon exit and and head west for 1.4 miles. Look for the third dirt turnout on the left side of the road (there is one almost immediately, one in about a mile and then the third one, which is the…
Location: Brand Library, Glendale. From I-5, take the Western Avenue exit. Head northeast on Western Avenue for 1.4 miles to its ending at Mountain Street. Turn right and make an immediate left into the park. The trail begins by the green cross near the library. Park where available near the cross. Agency: City of Glendale/Verdugo…
Stough Canyon Loop Location: Verdugo Mountains near Burbank, at the Stough Canyon Nature Center, 2300 Walnut Ave. From the I-5 freeway, take the Burbank Blvd. exit. Turn right on Burbank Blvd. and take an immediate left on San Fernando. Go right on Delaware and in 0.2 miles go right on Glenoaks. Take a quick left…
Vital Link Trail Location: north of Burbank in the Verdugo Mountains. From I-5 in Burbank, take the Olive Avenue exit. Go northeast for 1.2 miles on Olive, take a left on Sunset Canyon Drive, go half a mile and take a right on Harvard Road. After 0.6 miles, go right on Wildwood Canyon Road, into…
