30 Trails in Sun Valley, California

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Mount Lowe Railway Intermediate difficulty 11.0 ***** Pasadena
2. Backbone Trail Intermediate difficulty 65.0 **** Malibu
3. El Prieto Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Altadena
4. Gabrielino Trail Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** Los Angeles
5. Sunset Trail (Mount Lowe Railway) Intermediate difficulty 6.0 ***** Pasadena
6. Backbone Trail: Topanga State Park to Will Rogers State Park (Backbone Trail) Intermediate difficulty 21.0 **** Malibu
7. Viper Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Santa Clarita
8. Backbone Trail: Kanan Dune to Corral Canyon (Backbone Trail) Intermediate difficulty 13.0 **** Agoura Hills
9. Devil's Slide Advanced difficulty 3.0 ***** Simi Valley
10. Caballero Canyon Trail Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Encino
11. Arroyo Seco (El Prieto) Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Pasadena
12. Haskell Open Space Trail Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Santa Clarita
13. Towsley Canyon Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Valencia
14. La Tuna Canyon Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Tujunga/sunland
15. Placerita Canyon Nature Center Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Newhall
16. Mount Wilson Toll Road Intermediate difficulty 15.0 *** Pasadena
17. Echo Mountain Loop Advanced difficulty 7.0 *** Altadena
18. Hahamongna Watershed Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Altadena
19. Brown Mountain Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Altadena
20. Nature Center Easiest difficulty 8.0 *** Valencia
21. Stough Canyon difficulty 3.0 *** Burbank
22. Strawberry Peak Advanced difficulty 16.0 **** La Canada Flintridge
23. Veterans Park to Camp 9 Fire Station and back Easiest difficulty 14.0 *** Los Angeles
24. Acton Trail difficulty 20.0 *** Acton
25. Sepulveda Dam difficulty 0.0 ** Van Nuys
26. Santa Clarita Sports Complex difficulty 1 Santa Clarita
27. Kenter Whoops difficulty 2.0 Los Angeles
28. Central Park difficulty 3.0 Santa Clarita
29. Plum Canyon Road difficulty 6.0 Santa Clarita
30. Fair Oaks difficulty 13.0 Canyon Country

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