Top 5 Must-Visit Hiking Trails in Glendora, California

Glendora, California is known for it’s beautiful lush hills and gorgeous scenery! With such stunning views and terrain, there are tons of breathtaking hiking trails! Whether you’re a seasoned hiker, or just down for a scenic stroll, we’ve broken down a list of top rated trails for every type of visitor!

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Walnut Trail

South Hills Park

Great for seasoned backpackers, this hiking trail is comprised of single-track with solid footing. Generally not too crowded and less than half a mile, this shaded trail is great for leisurely walking with some mild resistance.

Difficulty: Intermediate
Length: 0.4 mi
Lots of shade

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Big Dalton Canyon Trail

Angeles National Forest

A popular spot for many, this lower impact hiking trail is great for beginners! It’s recommended to go between March – October. It’s also a great spot to bring your dogs and not too difficult for younger hikers.

Difficulty: Easy
Length: 2.6 mi
Est. Time: 1h 5m
Pet Friendly

Find maps, reviews, and more at alltrails.com

South Hills Motorway

South Hills Park

This main trail has lot’s of rolling hills and connects to a variety of other hiking trails including: Bonnie Cove West, Bonnie Cove, North Spur, Alosta Canyon, and Alosta Canyon S. Fork. With easy/intermediate difficulty and different trail options, this is a great choice if you’re looking to spontaneously explore!

Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate
Length: 2.1 mi
Connects to other trails

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Poopout Trail

Angeles National Forest

This loop hiking trail just under 5 miles is generally considered fairly challenging. Popular among seasoned hikers, you can expect a variety of runners, climbers, and walkers. With a hiking trail open year round, there’s a vast array of beautiful views throughout the seasons. You can bring your dogs, but they must be on a leash.

Difficulty: Hard
Length: 4.8 mi
Intense Climbing
Dogs allowed on leash

Find maps, reviews, and more at alltrails.com

Lower Monroe Trail

San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

Five miles out and 5 back, this extensive hiking trail is quite popular among walkers, runners, and mountain bikers. Great times to visit are between March – October and the trails are dog friendly!

Difficulty: Moderate
Length: 5.0 mi
Est. Time: 2h 7m
Dogs allowed – may be off leash in some areas

Find maps, reviews, and more at alltrails.com

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