Echo Mountain

Distance: 5.8 miles

Elevation: 1400 foot gain

Difficulty: 4/10

Trailhead: From the I-210 Foothill Freeway in Pasadena, exit at Lake Avenue. Drive north for 3.4 miles to the end of Lake Avenue (where it intersects with the terminus of Loma Alta Drive running east and west). Park along the street. The hike begins to the left of the stone gateway on the east side of the street.

Description: So rumor has it you do not have plans to hike Echo mountain on Sunday morning. Well we have to solution for you! Yes, that's right, walking, talking and all sorts of fun await on the trail of ultimate happiness and joy. Adventure awaits, dont be like the DMV and make it stand in line all day!

This is a beginner hike, but I am one of the faster leaders.