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Hiking : Mount Rubidoux Drive - Mount Rubidoux Drive - Riverside

United States California Riverside County Riverside

Mount Rubidoux Drive is a popular hiking destination in Riverside, offering stunning views and a relatively easy hike. The total distance of the route is 2.49 kilometers with an elevation gain of 69 meters, making it a manageable hike for all skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.79 kilometers from the start, you will come across a parking area, followed by another parking spot 1.05 kilometers into the hike. These spots can be convenient for those driving to the trailhead.

Midway through the hike, at around 0.48 kilometers from the start, you will find a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Continuing on, at 1.25 kilometers from the start, you will encounter several rock formations along the trail, adding to the scenic beauty of the area.

As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a different perspective of the scenery. Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a moderate hike, Mount Rubidoux Drive offers a peaceful retreat into nature.