Burbank, a region in Southern California, is situated at the southeastern end of the San Fernando Valley, bordered by the Verdugo Mountains. This geographical position provides a varied landscape, from urban-adjacent green spaces to rugged mountain terrain featuring native chaparral and oak woodlands. The area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more, with trails ascending through the mountains and connecting to wider regional networks. Its natural features make it a relevant destination for…
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46
hikers
4.11km
01:16
220m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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11.2km
03:51
590m
570m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1.67km
00:31
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.31km
00:59
90m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
riders
13.6km
01:40
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.3km
01:22
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.0km
02:30
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.63km
01:13
400m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.55km
00:38
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.34km
00:27
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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521
riders
44.6km
02:25
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

139
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41.4km
01:57
250m
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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52.1km
02:37
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

63
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51.3km
02:31
750m
750m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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17
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54.9km
03:16
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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41.4km
02:36
390m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.2km
03:05
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
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32.1km
02:55
910m
910m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.6km
02:20
710m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.7km
03:13
930m
930m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.5km
01:58
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Burbank offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 60 routes for these sports.
Popular hiking areas in Burbank include the Verdugo Mountains, Wildwood Canyon Park, and trails accessible from the Stough Canyon Nature Center. These locations offer diverse terrain and scenic views. For more options, explore the Hiking around Burbank guide.
Burbank offers easy hiking options, including paths suitable for leisurely walks and jogs. The Chandler Bikeway provides a paved, flat route. For a curated selection of less strenuous paths, consult the Easy hikes around Burbank guide.
Cyclists can utilize the 2-mile (3.2 km) Chandler Bikeway for leisurely rides. Mountain biking is permitted on fire roads within the Verdugo Mountainway trail system, accessible from Stough Canyon. For more routes, see the Cycling around Burbank and Road Cycling Routes around Burbank guides.
Joggers can use the Chandler Bikeway, which is a paved path suitable for running. Griffith Park, Johnny Carson Park, and Verdugo Park also offer paths for jogging. The Running Trails around Burbank guide provides additional options.
Trails in the Verdugo Mountains, including those leading to Verdugo Peak and from Stough Canyon, offer panoramic views of the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area. Wildwood Canyon Park also provides scenic overlooks.
Burbank's outdoor routes are popular on komoot, with more than 27,000 visitors having explored them. The region features 66 routes across various sports, which have an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars.
Yes, mountain biking is available on the fire roads within the Verdugo Mountainway trail system. These trails are accessible from locations such as Stough Canyon. Refer to the MTB Trails around Burbank guide for specific routes.
Komoot offers several guides for Burbank, including Easy hikes around Burbank, Hiking around Burbank, Cycling around Burbank, Road Cycling Routes around Burbank, Running Trails around Burbank, MTB Trails around Burbank, and Gravel biking around Burbank.
Official information for the City of Burbank can be found on its website, burbankca.gov. For general inquiries, the city can be contacted at +1-818-238-3700.
Burbank offers family-friendly outdoor options such as the Chandler Bikeway, which is suitable for leisurely rides and walks. Many of the city's 42 parks and facilities also provide green spaces and recreational opportunities for families.

