Santa Monica Mountains MTB Course
The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area will host Olympic mountain biking, taking riders through some of Southern California's most beautiful and challenging terrain. The cross-country course will feature steep climbs, technical descents, rock gardens, and switchbacks—all with Pacific Ocean and LA basin views. Mountain biking rewards endurance, technical skill, and tactical racing. The Santa Monica Mountains' natural environment creates an authentic mountain bike experience in surprising proximity to urban LA.
Sports Hosted
Getting There
Address
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
34.0922, -118.6092
Public Transit
Limited direct transit access. Plan on driving, rideshare, or Olympic shuttle services from transportation hubs.
Driving
Access via Mulholland Drive, Topanga Canyon Road, or Las Virgenes Road depending on the specific course location. Follow Olympic signage.
Parking
Remote parking with shuttle service expected for Olympic events. National Recreation Area parking areas will have restrictions.
Rideshare
Limited service to mountain locations. Consider booking in advance or using official Olympic transportation.
Accessibility
Mountain terrain presents significant challenges. Designated accessible viewing areas will be established. Contact LA28 accessibility services for specific accommodation options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about visiting Santa Monica Mountains MTB Course during LA 2028.
Venue Info
- Zone
- Santa Monica Mountains Zone
- Capacity
- 10,000 (viewing areas)
- Sports Count
- 1 sport
Data Sources
- •LA28 Official Venue Plan 2024