Muscle Beach
Los Angeles, California
Where the Pacific meets the American dream, Muscle Beach offers a vibrant spectacle of strength and sun-kissed athleticism. Visitors can witness incredible feats of strength on the outdoor gym equipment, or simply soak up the iconic Southern California beach culture that has made this stretch of coast legendary for decades. This famous spot along the Mother Road is a testament to a bygone era of freedom and roadside Americana.
Muscle Beach sits at mile 2445 of Route 66 in Los Angeles, California. Heading west, it's about 12 mi past Rae's Restaurant and 1 mi before Route 66 Last Stop Shop.
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