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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
The Roadrunner Loop leaves the core of Irvine Regional Park on a dirt trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
The trail crosses a private section of land before heading into the hilly interior of the area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
The trail forks after crossing the street, either direction is fine.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
The trail heads north toward the hills in a narrow lollipop loop fashion.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
A sign marks the border of Irvine Regional Park, where hikers can opt to continue onto the network of backcountry paths that traverse the hills.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
Turning around and following the loop back toward Irvine Regional Park.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
The flat trail is popular with hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/09/2025
The Roadrunner Loop only contains 45 of total elevation gain.