5.1 hr
Overview
Monrovia Canyon Truck Trail aka Monrovia Canyon Road aka Sawpit Canyon Fire Road has great views of the Sawpit Dam and canyon. Overall, it's an easy fire road ride that leaves you exposed to the sun. It's a relaxing downhill if you're coming from the top.
Trail Stats
13.0 km
1043 m
1391 m
349 m
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Photos
Gate restricting vehicles up the trail, easy to ride around, at the Overturf Junction.
Gate restricting vehicles up the trail, easy to ride around, at the Overturf Junction.
Overturf Trail Junction, 0.25 mi up the trail.
Overturf Trail Junction, 0.25 mi up the trail.
Junction of Rice Road & Camp Trask on the left and Monrovia Canyon Road on the right; stay on the right. Keep your eyes open for a Bobcat I saw twice in that area.
Junction of Rice Road & Camp Trask on the left and Monrovia Canyon Road on the right; stay on the right. Keep your eyes open for a Bobcat I saw twice in that area.
Overturf trailhead junction. Stay to the right and go around the gate.
Overturf trailhead junction. Stay to the right and go around the gate.
Overturf Trailhead information signage, "Journals of the Past: The Hiker."
Overturf Trailhead information signage, "Journals of the Past: The Hiker."
This is about 2-2.5 mi up the trail.
This is about 2-2.5 mi up the trail.