bike ride calendar | cycling links & resources | bicycle maps & books | submit comments | home Legg Lake Park Whittier Dam Recreation Area Less than 5 miles total, flat and easy, the bike path goes not only around the lake, but wends its way through the park, which is green and pretty, with water, picnic tables, restrooms, golf courses, softball fields, etc. Access is continuous, all along the path, which is not really set off from the surrounding park. A stone's throw away, you can join the Rio Hondo or San Gabriel River trail. Thos Guide, pp 636-7.

The lake is undeniably photogenic in the autumn.

Nobody ever sends in comments about Legg Lake; maybe that's just because they think of it as an add-on for the Rio Hondo or San Gabriel Trails.