Suggestions for Hiking Trail near Los Angeles

KT L. • June 16, 2015The views are always worth the pain of the workout. Push yourself! You can do it!! Best trails in LA!

Taylor • June 14, 2012Beautiful views. Multiple ways to access and enjoy the trail. Vistas from the first turn makes it one of the easiest to appreciate.

Lene.e ~. • March 20, 2022Great trail! They have an intense and lower impact option! Parking is tough so go early!

Larry L. • August 18, 2013Once you find parking, the walk is very nice and depending on what time of the day, great for people watching.

Andy S. • July 23, 2013It seems steep going up but it's slightly steeper going up on the waterfall side (as in image below)

Colin S. • February 2, 2016Looking out over the ocean is s great way to relax and unwind.

Christina M. • September 27, 2012A pretty intense hike bit so worth it...def have a camera on hand

T L. • April 17, 2013Perfect for biking. Very easy/mild hike. If you are looking for a workout I would run the trail. It's also very scenic and serene.

John M. • August 1, 2016The loop trail to Inspiration Point is great for beginners: 2 miles, very even (no ankle twisting likely), easy grade, many places to stop and take a picture or rest on a clean bench, panoramic views

Curbed • March 20, 2014Featuring tons of uphill climbs, visitors often trek to the base of the Nike Missile tower to see epic views of the coastline. Celebs: Jennifer Garner, Fergie and Josh Duhamel.

Cynthia Jassmina T. • July 23, 2013They have everything! From volleyball courts, tennis and basketball and a BIG field!!

Brenna O. • February 17, 2018Take the waterfall trail for a short hike along the creek that ends in a beautiful waterfall gorge.

Rachid S. • August 11, 2013the best running trail in the world, and the best motivating athletes running by your side

eric b. • March 28, 2021Nice rolling hills with views down to the ocean and beyond on a clear day. Crowded on weekends but tons of parking.

eric b. • October 31, 2020Sweet little park to explore that is tucked into the hills. Great for kids and a decent amount of shade even on a hot summer day.

Lacrisha L. • August 13, 2014Best place for a free late night workout. Crowded during day hours.

kyle H. • August 20, 2010great little trail to ride on during the weekdays

Luis P. • May 28, 2013Great view great exercise

Flula B. • February 14, 2010The Temescal Ridge Trail is a great for a fan for hiking! It does last 2 hours approximate. Also bring water! Hallo tiny Rabbits on the Trail!

Drita K. • May 19, 2013Great way to start your day guilt free w a free work out.

Daniel G. • July 25, 2015Going on a side trail can be lots of fun, but you may have to walk all the way back if not adventurous enough to climb up some dirty paths! Overall cool hike with photo ops and an interesting history!

Riko K. • March 5, 2013Beautiful no matter the weather

Bruce W. • July 24, 2010enjoy the splishy splash of the early evening waves.

Jason K. • July 13, 2016Great place to go for a cruise. The section by the Pier is crowded, but north of the Pier is calm and scenic.

annie . • November 26, 2020More crowded than I would like during the covid 19 times, even on a weekend. But still a gorgeous and thorough hike. Note that the falls are only a trickle at this time a year.

🍰 • October 2, 2018a nice, quiet, short walking path. you can also run or bike. people walk their dogs.

Rachel P. • June 20, 2013Not crowded. Nice warm breeze. Just antsy today ,I guess. Driving on PCH always feels good. We have the best of both worlds…beach and mtns. Both so close.

Ken S. • March 27, 2017While it is technically a paved "trail" it's a very nice respite from the usual LA scene. Please keep your dog on a leash that you are holding.

Ryan W. • June 2, 2012Take the stairs at the first chain fence for a strenuous hike. Go to the gate entrance for a more casual one. Driveway right to the barn, left to other ruins.