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Iron Horse Bridge – Santa Clara River loop from Saugus

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Los Angeles County

Iron Horse Bridge – Santa Clara River loop from Saugus

Moderate

4.7

(3817)

16,580

riders

Iron Horse Bridge – Santa Clara River loop from Saugus

01:52

31.4km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

22.6 km

View of San Francisquito Creek Valley and Power Lines

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot just off of the San Francisquito Creek Trail in Santa Clarita, CA, you get fantastic open views down the valley across the grasslands and of the powerlines. This is a nice place to stop and sip some water or snap a photo before continuing on your ride.

Tip by

2

23.0 km

Iron Horse Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This historic railroad trestle bridge was placed here following the 1928 St. Francis Dam disaster.

Tip by

3

23.2 km

South Fork River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great riverside trail that runs through Santa Clarita along the Santa Clara River. The path is traffic free, so it's a great place for a family walk.

Tip by

4

24.9 km

Santa Clara River

Highlight • River

At about 84 miles long, the Santa Clara River is the largest natural river system in southern California remaining in a relatively undeveloped state. Along its length there is the 8 mile long Santa Clara River Trail, which is a paved bicycle and walking path in the city of Santa Clarita.

Tip by

5

25.1 km

Santa Clara River

Highlight • River

At about 84 miles long, the Santa Clara River is the largest natural river system in southern California remaining in a relatively undeveloped state. Along its length there is the 8 mile long Santa Clara River Trail, which is a paved bicycle and walking path in the city of Santa Clarita.

Tip by

6

28.2 km

Starbucks

Highlight • Cafe

Outdoor seating to keep an eye on your bike

Tip by

7

29.9 km

Central Park Community Garden

Highlight • Structure

Community garden on the edge of Central Park. There are butterfly gardens, two owl boxes, 45 fruit trees and 19 chickens that live at the garden.

Tip by

B

31.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

2.66 km

1.67 km

1.42 km

913 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

14.4 km

650 m

354 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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