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Hike the Scenic Arroyo Seco Trail in Pasadena

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Arroyo Seco Trailhead

5.0 (5 Google reviews)

South Pasadena, CA

The trail has wildlife, plants, and the famous Colorado Street Bridge. Many people also walk their dogs here.

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The trail is surrounded by lush greenery and stunning bridges.

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Arroyo Seco Trailhead

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You can cross the little bridges along the Arroyo Seco Trail.

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Spot wildlife like birds and lizards.

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You will also see some dogs on and off leash, so be aware of that.

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Check out the beautiful California native wildflowers.

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Arroyo Seco Trailhead

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You can find many different flowers on the trail.

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The trail is nice and flat, great for all hiking levels.

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The stone walls can be found closer to the entrances of the trail.

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You get a view of the Colorado Street Bridge...

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Much of the trail has these yellow flowers when you toward the Colorado Street Bridge.

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and can walk right up to it.

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Arroyo Seco Trailhead

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You can walk close to the bridge. It leads to a rocky trail to the street. You can also cross a small bridge before and continue onto the lush green trail.

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Some parts of the trail are shaded.

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Don’t worry if it gets too hot. Some of the trail is covered by trees.

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Conclude your hike at Desiderio Park right under the bridge.

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Desiderio Neighborhood Park

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10 N Arroyo Blvd
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Open daily until 10:00 PMsee hourshide hours

Monday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Saturday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sunday:

6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

The park is right next to the trail.