Small Group Los Angeles Train Day

🌴🚶‍♀️ LA Small Group Walking Adventure

Union Station → Koreatown → Wilshire → The Original Farmers Market → Hollywood → Union Station

👟 Small Group Experience
🌆 Big Day Exploring LA
😊 Great People • Great Energy • Great Memories

🚨Please Read Before Signing Up

✅ Commitment Matters
Only sign up if you’re 100% in—this keeps everything running smoothly for the group.

📅 Need to Cancel? Plan Ahead
If plans change, update your RSVP to “Not Going” at least 4–5 days in advance
→ This gives waitlisted members time to plan and join.

🚫 No Crashing the Party
A confirmed reservation is required.
(Waitlists typically clear in order.)

📸 Profile Requirements (Safety First)
Clear full-face photo required
Profile name must include at least your first name
This ensures group safety and prevents unregistered drop-ins.

⚠️ Know Your Limits
There will be no sweep, so plan accordingly.

🚶‍♀️ Walk Details
⏱ Pace: Moderate
📏 Distance: ~7+ miles
⌛ Walking Time: ~4–5 hours (no long stops)
🛣️ Route Notes
Straight, gradual westward walk—no hills 🙌
Longest stretch: Koreatown → LACMA

🛍️ Note: This is not a shopping tour
…but window shopping & people-watching encouraged 👀

🎟️ Train Fare
🚆 Metrolink Weekend Pass (Includes bus and Metrorail)
💲 $10 round-trip ($5 seniors)

📅 Schedule:
https://metrolinktrains.com/globalassets/schedules/web_noads_mlk_lft_alllines_23_07_01_232206.pdf

🎒 How to Prepare
🥪 Pack snacks
💧 Bring plenty of water
🧴 Sunscreen + hat
👟 Comfortable walking shoes
✨ Stay flexible—you never know what fun we’ll discover!

⚠️ Travel Notes
🚧 Train delays can happen—plan accordingly.
If you miss the last OC Metrolink # 1668, you are responsible for your own return to Irvine.

🌆 The Adventure

🚉 Start:
Board the northbound Metrolink OC #1661 at 9:21AM to Union Station, a beautiful historic landmark and starting point.

Segment 1: To Koreatown (~15 min)
🚇 Take the Metro B (Red) or D (Purple) Line → Wilshire/Western

☕ Quick recharge stop in Koreatown unless behind schedule

🚶‍♀️ Segment 2: Wilshire Walk (~6–7 miles)

🏙️ Koreatown → Mid-Wilshire
🎭 Wiltern Theatre

🎨 Mid-Wilshire Highlights
LACMA
Urban Light

🌴 Final Stretch → Fairfax
Miracle Mile
The Grove

🍴 Lunch Break (~1:30 PM-2:20PM)
📍 Original Farmers Market
🌮 Tacos • 🍖 BBQ • 🥐 Bakery treats
🪑 Relax, sit, and people-watch
🥗 Feel free to bring your own lunch

🚌➡️🚇 Return Trip
🚌 Bus: Farmers Market → Hollywood/Highland
Line 217 (northbound)
⏱ ~20–25 minutes

🎬 Quick glimpse:
Hollywood Walk of Fame ⭐

🚇 Metro: Hollywood → Union Station
B Line (Red)
⏱ ~15 minutes

🚆 Return to OC
🕓 Depart Union Station: 4:20 PM (Train #1668)
📍 Arrive Irvine: ~5:40 PM

DISCLAIMER: Group organizer and assistant organizers assume no liability; hike at your own risk. By being a member of this group you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from any group functions. You agree neither you nor any third party will hold any of the group's leaders, officers, or representatives liable for any injury, loss, or damage to your own person or any members of your family, friends, acquaintances, children, pets, or property, arising directly or as a consequence from a group activity. You also agree that your membership of this group is based on an "at will" basis.