Bicycling Los Angeles County A Guide to Great

With some of the most extensive and scenic road biking in the United States, Los Angeles County riders now have an expert guide to 40 of the best road rides in their own backyard. Researched and written by world-class road biker and Asphalt editor Patrick Brady, Bicycling Los Angeles combines first-hand road research with GPS map- making technology. From the descriptive narrative and crucial at-a-glance info to the cutting-edge ride maps and elevation profiles, Brady definitively shows riders how to get there, what to expect, and how to get the most out of each ride.

Patrick Brady has been photographing and writing about cycling for more than 15 years. He has served as an editor of Bicycle Guide and is the publisher of Asphalt Magazine.

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Introduction: How to Use This Guidebook	p. xii
Malibu	p. 1
Mulholland Highway Loop	p. 2
Topanga Canyon Loop	p. 8
Point Mugu Out-and-Back	p. 14
Latigo-Piuma Loop	p. 20
The West Side	p. 27
Ballona Creek Bike Path	p. 28
Santa Monica Beach Bike Path	p. 32
Brentwood Star Homes Tour	p. 37
The Nicholls Canyon Ride	p. 42
Pacific Palisades Star Homes Tour	p. 47
Beverly Hills Star Homes Loop	p. 51
The South Bay	p. 59
South Bay Beach Bike Path	p. 60
The Donut Ride	p. 65
Palos Verdes Estates Loop	p. 71
The Pier Ride	p. 76
Palos Verdes Estates Golf Course Loop	p. 81
The Radar Domes	p. 85
Lunada Bay Loop	p. 91
Long Beach	p. 95
The Long Beach Bike Path	p. 96
The Los Angeles Bikeway Loop	p. 100
Hollywood, Pasadena, and Central Los Angeles	p. 105
El Dorado Park	p. 106
Griffith Park Loop	p. 110
Griffith Park Observatory Loop	p. 113
Hollywood Landmarks	p. 118
The Sights of Downtown	p. 123
Fargo Street Hillclimb	p. 128
The Montrose Ride	p. 132
The Rose Bowl	p. 137
San Marino Loop	p. 141
Turnbull Canyon Loop	p. 145
Santa Fe Dam Loop	p. 149
The San Fernando Valley	p. 153
Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area Bike Path	p. 154
Sherman Oaks Loop	p. 158
The Simi Ride	p. 163
The Santa Clarita Valley	p. 169
Bouquet Canyon Loop	p. 170
Lake Hughes Loop	p. 175
Valencia Bike Paths	p. 180
Vazquez Rocks Loop	p. 184
San Gabriel Mountains	p. 189
Little Tujunga Loop	p. 190
Glendora Mountain Road	p. 195
Mount Wilson Loop	p. 200
Appendixes	p. 205
Local Bike Shops	p. 206
Bike Clubs in Los Angeles County	p. 210
Regularly Recurring Group Rides	p. 212
Index	p. 216
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Bicycling Los Angeles County A Guide to Great Road Bike Rides

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