Me and my family are avid hikers and we love a good trail. But this park does not offer good trails or views. AS WELL AS NO WHERE TO PARK. We were lucky to park on a culdesack and walk across the convent path to the trail.
You get a good view of people's backyard but not much else. Most of the trail is gravel or dirt and I truly hate how short it is, then you end up walking on the sidewalk and you have to cross a busy intersection before you reach the other side of the trail which is very dangerous as the cross walk pedestrian lights do not work and you literally just have to run across.
There were at least a decent amount of bushes and some trees not just desert. Coming from Texas, southern California trails fall short of fantastic. I will keep searching for other trails until I find one my...
Read moreThere are two entrances, by parks rd and Castlewood, with a few spots on the side of the road and close to castle trail. By Euclid, you can park by laguna Lake Park. The overall length is around 1.5 to 2.5 miles, depending on the route. The area is great for quick hikes for dogs for horses and runners and joggers. Steep inclines. Soon to come is the opening of the other side, where it's being master planned. That should add around 3 miles extra of trails. There are great little dirt ramps for bikes. Overall, it's a small park ready for a grandeur future. For now, it's a small park for niche exercise or quick hikes on steep inclines. Need a larger park... castle wood and laguna...
Read moreThis is a great trail ,which is part of the Fullerton Loop, which has very scenic natural views. Trail starts on Euclid,behind the LDS Church,just a tenth south of Laguna. Trail will take you behind neighborhoods, very safe, there are fences; you end up at Castlewood just east of Idaho.
There is a little incline, I have seen kids walk this Trail frequently, anyone would be able to do it. It's not that steep,but the views are amazing. No benches on the trail, though, there is a small tree park off of Gilbert. This is my favorite section of the loop.
When Trail gets to Idaho, cross the street, it will be re named but eventually zigs down...
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