Best hikes in Mission Peak Regional Preserve

Ambleway maps 9 hikes in Mission Peak Regional Preserve, from a 2.2-mile walk to a 16-mile day out. 7 of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Laurel Canyon Trail & Ranch Trail via Laurel Loop Trail. The biggest climb is Monument Peak Northwest–Laurel Canyon Trail, 3 sights, gaining 4,202 ft, and the network tops out at 2,509 ft.

• Laurel Canyon Trail & Ranch Trail via Laurel Loop Trail 3 mi · ▲ 751 ft
• Mission Reservoir–Peak Trail, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 1,085 ft
• Peak Trail via Panorama Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 913 ft
• Grove Trail–Hidden Valley Trail, 5 sights 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,961 ft
• Agua Caliente Trail–Laurel Canyon Trail, 3 sights 11.9 mi · ▲ 2,814 ft
• Sandy Wool Lake–Agua Caliente Trail, 3 sights 15.3 mi · ▲ 3,182 ft
• Monument Peak Northwest–Laurel Canyon Trail, 3 sights 16 mi · ▲ 4,202 ft
• Mission Reservoir–Dry Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.2 mi · ▲ 542 ft
• McClure Spring–Hidden Valley Trail, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 1,810 ft