El Monte, California Travel Information

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Upper Rio Hondo Bike Trail (Distance: 1.2 mi) The Upper Rio Hondo Trail begins at a tree-lined lake at Peck Road Park in Arcadia and travels along the east side of the stark concrete Rio Hondo. It continues into the verdant Whittier Narrows Recre...

Arcadia, CA - Road Biking - length:5.2 mi

Santa Anita Wash Bike Path (Distance: 2.0 mi) The Santa Anita Wash Bike Path is a short spur along the west side of the lake at Peck Road Park in Arcadia. This tree-lined bikeway, a pleasant ride near the lake, is frequented by pedestrians walkin...

Arcadia, CA - Road Biking - length:0.9 mi

Point Mugu to Leo Carillo State Beach (Distance: 2.4 mi) Experience the past as you paddle this eight-mile stretch of rugged coastline. For thousands of years the Chumash Indians hunted and fished these waters from their wood planked canoes called tomols.

Oxnard, CA - Sea Kayaking - length:8.2 mi

Whittier Narrows Nature Center: Aquatecos Lake Trail (Distance: 2.7 mi) Birds, lots of them, have long attracted birders to Whittier Narrows. At last count, more than 250 species had been recorded in the area between the San Gabriel and Rio Hondo Rivers. Diverse habitats—...

El Monte, CA - Hiking - length:1 mi

Legg Lake Loop Trail (Distance: 3.0 mi) Ducks, geese, and two attractive recreational lakes dominate the scenery of this easy loop trail in a nature park near the western edge of the San Gabriel River. Legg Lake and North Legg Lake are two ...

El Monte, CA - Hiking - length:2.4 mi

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Arcadia Arcadia Golf Course Public, 18 holes 1961 yards, par 54 2.6 miles from center of El Monte, California

California California Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6804 yards, par 72 2.7 miles from center of El Monte, California

Whittier Narrows 1 Whittier Narrows Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6864 yards, par 72 3.3 miles from center of El Monte, California

Whittier Narrows 2 Whittier Narrows Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 2525 yards, par 34 3.3 miles from center of El Monte, California

Wildwood Mobile Wildwood Mobile Country Club Private Non-Equity, 9 holes 3025 yards, par 34 3.9 miles from center of El Monte, California

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