Los Angeles County, California, United States trails
Click on a trail to view its statistics, map and profile.
Glendale Peak and Mount Hollywood Loop via Riverside, Hogback, and Mount Hollywood Trails in Griffith Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
The Glendale Peak and Mount Hollywood Loop in Griffith Park offers hikers panoramic views of Los Angeles, including the Griffith Observatory, the Hollywood Sign, and the downtown skyline. The trail traverses diverse landscapes, from shaded paths to open ridges, providing a varied hiking experience. Along the…
Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 896 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,503 ft
Griffith Observatory Loop via East and West Observatory Trails in Griffith Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
The Griffith Observatory Loop via the East and West Observatory Trails in Griffith Park offers hikers a rewarding experience with panoramic views of Los Angeles. Along the route, one can observe the iconic Griffith Observatory, the Hollywood Sign, and the expansive Los Angeles skyline. The trails also provide…
Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 682 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,132 ft
Dawn Mine Loop via Sunset Ridge Trail in Angeles National Forest
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Altadena
The Dawn Mine Loop Trail in the Angeles National Forest offers hikers a diverse and rewarding experience. The journey begins with a shaded ascent through Millard Canyon, where the lush vegetation and occasional stream crossings provide a refreshing start. As you approach the historic Dawn Mine, the trail…
Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,988 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,596 ft
Mount Wilson Trail in Angeles National Forest
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Sierra Madre
The Mount Wilson Trail in the Angeles National Forest offers hikers a challenging ascent through diverse ecosystems, including shaded woodlands and rugged canyons. Along the route, one can observe the historic ruins of Orchard Camp, a popular resort from the 1890s to the 1930s. Upon reaching the summit, hikers…
Distance: 14.3 mi • Elevation gain: 6,001 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,663 ft
Eaton Canyon Trail to waterfall in Angeles National Forest
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Pasadena
The Eaton Canyon Trail offers hikers a scenic journey through a diverse landscape in the San Gabriel Mountains, beginning with a wide, dusty path that gradually transitions into a lush canyon environment. Along the way, hikers will cross gentle streams and observe a variety of flora, including oak trees and…
Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 427 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,486 ft
Los Leones Trail and East Topanga Fire Road in Topanga State Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
The Los Leones Trail and East Topanga Fire Road offer an excellent opportunity to experience the diverse beauty of Topanga State Park. Starting from the lush and shaded Los Leones Canyon, hikers are treated to a variety of vegetation, from coastal sage scrub to oak woodlands, with stunning vistas of the…
Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,211 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,266 ft
Bear Canyon Trail Camp via Gabrielino Trail and Bear Canyon Trail
United States > California > Los Angeles County
The Bear Canyon Trail Camp route offers a rewarding adventure through the scenic Angeles National Forest. Along the path, hikers can enjoy the calming sounds of water while crossing the Arroyo Seco, pass by the lush, shaded areas of Bear Creek, and take in views of Switzer Falls from various vantage points.…
Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 745 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,327 ft
Tom LaBonge Panorama via Bill Eckert Trail and North Trail in Griffith Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
This trail to Tom LaBonge Panorama offers a moderately challenging hike in Griffith Park, winding through scenic vistas with views of Mount Hollywood, Taco Peak, and the iconic Hollywood Sign. The trail provides a rewarding panoramic perspective of Los Angeles, including landmarks like the Griffith Park Old…
Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,512 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,568 ft
Echo Mountain via Lower Sam Merrill Trail
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Altadena
The hike to Echo Mountain via the Lower Sam Merrill Trail offers a blend of history, nature, and panoramic views of the Los Angeles area. As you ascend, you'll pass remnants of the old Mt. Lowe Railway, including the ruins of the Echo Mountain House, which was once a luxurious resort accessible only by incline…
Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,467 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,189 ft
Mount Islip via Pacific Crest Trail / Silver Moccasin Trail and Mount Islip Trail
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Hiking Mount Islip offers a well-rounded experience in the San Gabriel Mountains. Along the route, you'll encounter diverse landscapes, including dense forests, scenic ridgelines, and expansive views stretching from the Mojave Desert to the surrounding San Gabriel Canyon, with glimpses of the rugged ridges and…
Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,438 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,222 ft
Mount Baden-Powell from Vincent Gap via Pacific Crest Trail in Angeles National Forest
United States > California > Los Angeles County
The hike to Mount Baden-Powell offers an impressive ascent through diverse landscapes. Along the way, hikers are treated to expansive views of the high desert to the north and the southern San Gabriels, as well as the picturesque ridgelines leading to the summit. Notable features of the hike include the…
Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,812 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,364 ft
Eaton Canyon Waterfall via Eaton Canyon Trail
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Pasadena
The Eaton Canyon Waterfall hike offers an easy-to-moderate adventure with plenty of scenic variety, from open canyon views to cool creek crossings. The path winds through trees and rocky stream beds, leading to a refreshing waterfall perfect for a quick rest. It’s a delightful, family-friendly hike that…
Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 748 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,506 ft
Trans Catalina Trail (TCT)
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Avalon > Pebbly Beach
Loop hike through the Santa Catalina Island on the Trans Catalina Trail (TCT) from Avalon to Two Harbours via Haypress Reservoir, Cape Canyon Reservoir, Catalina Airport, Little Harbor, Fourth of July Cove, Cherry Cove, Little Geiger Cove, Big Geiger Cove, Howland's Landing, Emerald Bay, Parsons Landing and…
Distance: 38.7 mi • Elevation gain: 9,272 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,742 ft
Stough Landfill Park and Stough Canyon Park Loop
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Burbank
Loop hike in Stough Landfill Park and Stough Canyon Park via Bel Aire Ballfield, Birmingham Debris Basin, Haskins Fire Road, Lockheed View Drive and North Bel Aire Drive in Verdugo Mountains. #Hiking #Loop #Park #Nature #Forest #Mountain
Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 676 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,309 ft
Frontier Park - Seal Beach
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Santa Fe Springs
Distance: 14.2 mi • Elevation gain: 46 ft • Maximum elevation: 112 ft
Wonder View Trail
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
Hike from Lake Hollywood to Griffith Observatory via Burbank Peak Trail, Burbank Peak, Aileen Getty Ridge Trail, Cathuenga Peak, Hugh Hefner Overlook, Mount Lee, Hollywood Sign, Mount Lee Drive, Mulholland Trail, Mount Hollywood Drive and West Observatory Road in the Griffith Park. #Hiking #Hollywood #Nature…
Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,621 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,729 ft
Slide Mountain
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Hike to Slide Mountain via abandoned Golden State Highway and Slide Mountain Trail in Angeles National Forest, Los Padres National Forest and Sespe Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness
Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,710 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,577 ft
Josephine Peak
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Hike to the Josephine Peak by the Colby Canyon, the Josephine Saddle and the Josephine Gap in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Angeles National Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Canyon #Forest #River #Angeles
Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,221 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,469 ft
Verdugo Mountains Full Ridge
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
Hike on the Verdugo Mountains via Village Avenue Trail, La Tuna Peak, Chandler Mtrwy, Boy Scout Camp, Verdugo Motorway, Verdugo Crest Trail, Tree of Life, Wildhos Saddle, Verdugo Peak, Mesa Lila Road, Mount Thom and Las Flores Motorway. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Park
Distance: 14.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,852 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,104 ft
South Mount Hawkins, Sadie Hawkins and Middle Hawkins Loop
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Crystal Lake
Loop hike from Crystal Lake Campground to South Mount Hawkins, Sadie Hawkins and Middle Hawkins via Windy Gap Trail, Hawkins Ridge Trail, Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) / Silver Mocasin Trail and Windy Gap in the San Gabriel Wilderness and the Angeles National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest…
Distance: 11.4 mi • Elevation gain: 3,845 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,432 ft
Trail Canyon Trail to Trail Canyon Falls
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 873 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,477 ft
Dawn Mine, Millard Creek and Millard Falls
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 285 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,051 ft
Afternoon hike at Winston Peak
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Cedar Springs
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,552 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,490 ft
Big Horn Mine Trail Hike from Vincent Gap
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 771 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,936 ft
Newhall Refinery
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Santa Clarita
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 230 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,778 ft
South Coast Botanic Garden
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Unincorporated Rolling Hills Estates
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 154 ft • Maximum elevation: 427 ft
Whitney Canyon Road - Whitney Canyon Park - Angeles National Forest
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Santa Clarita
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 459 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,844 ft
Hahn Park North End
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 482 ft
Mount Lukens
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Final upper stone canyon trail upper switchbacks restoration
Distance: 9.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,706 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,043 ft
Ovrom Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Burbank
Evening Walk
Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 13 ft • Maximum elevation: 577 ft
Sun Valley for a few tweaks
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
Lunch Ride
Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 184 ft • Maximum elevation: 830 ft
Griffith Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
Morning Hike
Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 758 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,066 ft
Hiking trail near Avalon, California
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 285 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,398 ft
Return from Bridge to Nowhere
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 728 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,871 ft
Bridge to Nowhere
United States > California > Los Angeles County
Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,847 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,835 ft