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TO TRAILHEAD: From Civic Center Station, take Metro Bus 2 W past UCLA and get off at the intersection of W. Sunset Blvd. and Will Rogers State Park Rd. metro.net
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IPL01
Distance: 3.90 mi
Points: 1036
Calories: none
Total Time: none
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Inspiration Point Loop
Points of Interest
IPL001
Location: 34.047443, -118.512863
From bus stop, head N on Will Rogers State Park Rd.
IPL002
Location: 34.053951, -118.513702
From entrance, scan sage-covered ridge for trail uphill past polo field?s W end: That?s your route. Climb stairs of the Will Rogers home past porch, then go L onto fire road
Location: 34.054596, -118.515770
Bench offers sit-down view over sprawling cowboy ranch nestled in the Pacific Palisades foothills; continue N
IPL005
Location: 34.060261, -118.513702
R @ 3-way up fire road to Inspiration Point; in foreground, see folds of 50-mi.-long Santa Monica Mtns.
IPL006
Location: 34.059669, -118.514000
Inspiration Point (751 ft.); picnic here and overlook E to L.A. and S to the Channel Islands in Pacific. To continue, head S
IPL007
Location: 34.059002, -118.513756
Turn L @ T onto the Betty Rogers Trail; skirt upper end of Mitt Canyon
IPL008
Location: 34.060619, -118.513603
R @ T back onto Inspiration Loop Trail
IPL009
Location: 34.061222, -118.512093
Straight @ 3-way, sticking with Inspiration Loop Trail along manzanita-covered ridgeline above Bone Canyon
IPL010
Location: 34.056171, -118.509804
At the Nature Center, turn R onto Bone Canyon Trail and head N
IPL011
Location: 34.058128, -118.511497
This Roping Arena is where Rogers practiced his rope tricks; continue N
IPL012
Location: 34.060726, -118.512169
Reach head of Bone Canyon; go SSW on service rd., passing Riding Arena
IPL013
Location: 34.056274, -118.513466
L onto Rogers Fire Rd.; head S to close loop @ WPT 3. Backtrack to bus
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