Mount Hollywood

Highlights: Views of City and Historical Landmarks, Easy Family Hike

  • Near: Los Angeles, CA
  • Distance: 6 miles round trip
  • Elevation Gain/Loss: 1100 ft.
  • Hike Time: 3 hour
  • Difficulty: 3/10
  • Trail Condition: well maintained fire road
  • Trail head map: Click here for Google map
  • Rating: ★★★½☆

Summary:

If you want to see some of the most famous landmarks in Los Angeles, take this hike. It’s also a great family hike with plenty of views on a clear day. There are also numerous alternate trails to choose from. The trail is very wide, firm and smooth which makes it perfect for hiking in athletic shoes. Start early in the morning since this trail gets very crowded towards the midday.

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Trailhead:

From Los Angeles – 101 fwy (north) to Hollywood Bl. (right) to Western Av. (left) to Fern Dell Dr. (left) to trailhead.

mount hollywood trail

Mount Hollywood Trail

griffith observatory

Griffith Observatory From the Top

fern dell

Fern Dell

 

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