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Gems in Griffith Park - 1

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View from behind the sign overlooking Hollywood Reservoir.

Hollywood Sign

(8) Hollywo…, CA

Recommended Routes in Griffith Park - 13

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Hollywood Sign and Bronson Caves

6.6 mi 10.7 km • 1,095' Up 333.77 m Up • 1,089' Down 331.83 m Down

Hollywo…, CA

From the summit of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park.

Mount Hollywood Loop

3.7 mi 5.9 km • 889' Up 271.11 m Up • 880' Down 268.33 m Down

Hollywood, CA

Cahuenga Peak

3.0 mi 4.8 km • 924' Up 281.76 m Up • 925' Down 281.93 m Down

Hollywo…, CA

Hollywood Reservoir Loop

3.4 mi 5.5 km • 92' Up 28.03 m Up • 91' Down 27.63 m Down

Univers…, CA

View of the Observatory with Down Town Los Angeles in the distance.

Mt. Hollywood from the Griffith Park Observatory

3.1 mi 5.1 km • 495' Up 150.91 m Up • 495' Down 150.81 m Down

Hollywood, CA

Beacon Hill Loop

3.9 mi 6.3 km • 639' Up 194.87 m Up • 689' Down 210.14 m Down

Glendale, CA

Ferndell to the Griffith Park Observatory

1.3 mi 2.0 km • 622' Up 189.63 m Up • 0' Down 0 m Down

Hollywood, CA

Western Heritage Loop

6.7 mi 10.8 km • 811' Up 247.05 m Up • 808' Down 246.23 m Down

Glendale, CA

View of downtown L.A. from Glendale Peak.

Glendale Peak Loop

2.5 mi 4.1 km • 555' Up 169.24 m Up • 559' Down 170.34 m Down

Hollywood, CA

Mt. Bell Out-and-Back

3.7 mi 5.9 km • 957' Up 291.61 m Up • 956' Down 291.37 m Down

Glendale, CA

Full of flowers side by side on the trail

Bee Rock Out-and-Back

3.0 mi 4.8 km • 714' Up 217.63 m Up • 714' Down 217.64 m Down

Glendale, CA

Mt. Hollywood from Old Zoo

5.4 mi 8.6 km • 1,009' Up 307.63 m Up • 1,008' Down 307.38 m Down

Glendale, CA

Griffith Park Marathon Relay Course

5.4 mi 8.6 km • 724' Up 220.79 m Up • 723' Down 220.47 m Down

Glendale, CA

Griffith Park Running

84 Miles 135 Kilometers of Trail
13 Recommended Routes
1 Gem
8 Easy Trails
30 Intermediate Trails
1 Difficult Trail

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Trails in Griffith Park - 26

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2.1 mi 3.3 km #1Tree of Life Trail Difficult Hollywood Hills West, CA	Difficult	Hollywood Hills West, CA	8
1.9 mi 3.1 km #2Mineral Wells Trail Easy/Intermediate Burbank, CA	Easy/Intermediate	Burbank, CA	2
2.7 mi 4.4 km #3Lake Hollywood Trail Intermediate Hollywood Hills West, CA	Intermediate	Hollywood Hills West, CA	2
1.2 mi 2.0 km #4Mt. Hollywood Trail Intermediate Glendale, CA	Intermediate	Glendale, CA	1
0.2 mi 0.4 km #5Upper Beacon Trail Intermediate Glendale, CA	Intermediate	Glendale, CA	1
1.1 mi 1.7 km #6Fern Canyon Trail Intermediate Glendale, CA	Intermediate	Glendale, CA	2
0.9 mi 1.5 km #7Old Zoo Trail Intermediate Glendale, CA	Intermediate	Glendale, CA	2
1.0 mi 1.6 km #8Coolidge Trail Intermediate Greenfield, CA	Intermediate	Greenfield, CA	2
1.1 mi 1.8 km #9East Observatory Trail Intermediate Hollywood, CA	Intermediate	Hollywood, CA	4
1.5 mi 2.5 km #10Mt. Lee Drive Intermediate Hollywood Hills West, CA	Intermediate	Hollywood Hills West, CA	4

Photos of Griffith Park - 47

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Apr 22, 2019 near Hollywo…, CA

Mar 24, 2015 near Univers…, CA

Aug 4, 2017 near Burbank, CA

Aug 4, 2017 near Univers…, CA

Sep 29, 2016 near Hollywood, CA

Jul 25, 2019 near Hollywo…, CA

enter weidlake entrance if you head to the right you can go off the paved road and up the side for this different perspective of the reservoir

May 2, 2018 near Hollywood, CA

Griffith Observatory - Los Angeles, California, USA

Aug 7, 2017 near Hollywood, CA