San Francisquito Canyon and Lake Hughes (counter-clockwise): Ride Route
Location: 28512 Victoria Rd Castaic, Ca 91384 (honorary mentor Erin's house)
Directions to Start:

From the 5 Fwy, exit Lake Hughes Rd in Castiac. Go left on Lake Hughes Rd. (under the freeway). Turn right on The Old Rd. After about 1 mile, turn left on Victoria Rd. Erin's house in on the left about 0.2 miles up.

Ride Description:

A beautiful loop from Castaic with an easy warmup along the "Old Road" to Valencia, up San Francisquito Canyon, past Lakes Elizabeth and Hughes then back to Castaic along Lake Hughes Rd. A very challenging ride but one you'll never forget.

Distance:59.0 miles
Elevation Gain:~4000

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Route Map

Detailed Route
DirStreetDist.Dist. Thus Far
RVictoria Rd.0.20.2
RThe Old Road5.65.8
LRye Canyon0.96.7
BCopper Hill Dr.3.19.8
LSan Fransisquito Canyon19.329.1
LLake Elizabeth Rd.1.030.1
DirStreetDist.Dist. Thus Far
regroupRock Store (restaurant on right)0.030.1
CLake Elizabeth Rd.4.434.5
LLake Hughes Rd.23.357.8
RThe Old Rd.1.058.8
LVictoria Rd.0.259.0

Direction Legend
DirectionMeaning
Lturn left
Rturn right
Ccontinue going straight
TAturn around
BLbear left
BRbear right
Bbecomes

Last Updated: 2001-04-06
paul.v.biron@kp.org