Hiking Guide

If you’re looking for the finest hiking spot... it’s all right here where you live and play.

Whether you're looking for a leg-breaker or a beginner hike, OC has a trail that's up your alley. We may not have mountainous peaks, but if you can't find something fun, try harder.

Trail	Location	Difficulty

Aliso Woods West Ridge	Laguna Beach	Easy
Beacon Hill	Griffith Park	Moderate
Bear Canyon	Angeles National Forest	Moderate
Blue Gum	Angeles National Forest	Moderate
Bolsa Chica Wetlands	Huntington Beach	Easy
Bonelli Loop	Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park	Moderate
Caballero Canyon	Topanga State Park	Moderate
Calabasas Peak	Santa Monica Mountains	Moderate
Canyon View	Zuma Canyon	Moderate
Caspers Park	Caspers Wilderness Park	Moderate
Castle Peak	West Hills	Moderate
Century Lake	Malibu Creek State Park	Easy
Charmlee Meadow	Charmlee Wilderness Park	Easy
Cheeseboro Canyon	Santa Monica Mountains	Moderate
Chilao	Charlton-Chilao Recreation Area	Moderate
Cooper Canyon Falls	San Gabriel Mountains	Moderate
Cottonwood	Catalina	Moderate
Dearing Fryman	Wilacre Park, Coldwater Canyon	Easy
Devil Canyon	Santa Susana Mountains	Moderate
Dilley Preserve	Laguna Beach	Easy
East Fork	Sheep Mountain Wilderness	Difficult
Eaton Canyon Falls	Eaton Canyon County Park	Easy
El Cajon	Yorba Linda	Easy
Escondido Canyon	Escondido Canyon Park	Easy
Flat Rock	Palos Verdes Estates Shoreline Preserve	Moderate
Fullerton Loop	Fullerton	Easy
Gypsum Canyon Spur	Anaheim Hills	Moderate
Hastain	Franklin Canyon	Moderate
Holy Jim Falls	Trabuco Canyon	Easy
Inspiration Point	Topanga State Park	Easy
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park	Laguna Beach	Difficult
Laurel Springs	Modjeska Canyon	Moderate
Lion Head	Catalina	Easy
Los Pinetos Loop	Placerita Canyon County Park	Difficult
Marshall Canyon	Marshall Canyon Regional Park	Moderate
Medea Creek	Paramount Ranch	Easy
Millard Canyon	Angeles National Forest	Easy
Mineral Wells Loop	Griffith Park	Moderate
Mission Point	O'Melveny Park	Moderate
Mount Baldy	Angeles National Forest	Difficult
Mount Hollywood	Griffith Park	Moderate
Mount Wilson	Angeles National Forest	Difficult
Newport Back Bay	Newport Beach	Easy
Olympic Forest Loop	Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area	Easy
Pacific Crest	San Gabriel Mountains	Difficult
Peninsula	Palos Verdes Peninsula	Easy
Peters Canyon Regional Park	Santiago Oaks	Easy
Point Dume	Point Dume State Beach	Easy
Puddingstone Reservoir	Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park	Easy
Red Rock Canyon	Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park	Moderate
Renton Mine Road	Catalina	Moderate
Riley Wilderness Park	Coto de Caza	Easy
Rocky Oaks	Rocky Oaks	Easy
Runyon Canyon	Hollywood Hills	Easy
Rustic Ridge	Pacific Palisades	Difficult
Salt Creek	Monarch Beach	Moderate
San Antonio Falls	San Antonio Canyon	Moderate
San Gabriel Peak	Angeles National Forest	Moderate
Sandstone Peak	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area	Difficult
Santiago Oaks Regional Park	Santiago Canyon	Easy
Schabarum	Schabarum Regional Park	Moderate
Seaview Park	Laguna Niguel	Moderate
Serrania Ridge	Santa Monica Mountains	Easy
Serrano Creek Park	Lake Forest	Moderate
Solstice Canyon	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area	Easy
Sturtevant Falls	Angeles National Forest	Easy
Switzer Falls	Angeles National Forest	Easy
Temescal Ridge	Temescal Gateway Park	Easy
Topanga Overlook	Topanga State Park	Moderate
Trail Canyon Falls	Tujunga District	Moderate
Wood Canyon	Aliso Viejo	Easy
Wrigley Memorial	Catalina	Difficult
Yearling Lookout Loop	Malibu Creek State Park	Moderate
Ynez Falls	Topanga State Park	Easy
Zuma Loop	Zuma Canyon	Easy

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