The spread is genuinely broad: 4 routes rated easy, 3 moderate and 3 hard or harder. The terrain that comes up most often is mountain.

The highest point reached by any route here is 935 m (3,068 ft). The most reliable season overall is varies by region. Start with California Mission Trail - stage 03 San Juan Capistrano to Mission San Gabriel Arcangel or Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail if you want the highlights without a lot of research.