Hiking Trails near West Hollywood, CA

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This hike won't take you into the wilderness, but it can provide an hour of pleasant walking in a lovely setting. In 1900 the town of Venice, California was founded with a 20 mile network of canals and waterfront homes. T... localhikes.com

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Starting at the Charlie Turner trailhead, this hike is 2.5 miles with an elevation change of about 1000 feet. The views are great. On a clear day, you can see Catalina Island. Great views of the high rise buildings in dow... waymarking.com

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The billion-dollar Getty center gleams white and bright atop a Brentwood hill, a spectacular monument to an incredible $4.2 billion endowment fund and cultural largesse. Since its opening in December 1997, the Getty Center ha... trails.com

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This escape will take you inside the real Hollywood, backstage and behind the scenes, to see how the movies and television shows are made. You?ll go to location sites, tour studios, and attend a taping or filming of your favo... trails.com

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From the freeway, downtown Los Angeles looks like another city center of tall buildings, bearing corporate logos and neon letters spelling out names of banks and oil companies. But at the close of business on Friday, the dail... trails.com

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You won?t find any lemmings along the Southern California coast; the furry, short-tailed, mice-like creatures inhabit Arctic, not Mediterranean climes. The Lemming Trail takes its name not from the rodent?s presence in the Sa... trails.com

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This is a very popular hiking spot with great views of the ocean on clear days, a seasonal waterfall, and a densely wooded canyon. The loop starts out on Temescal Ridge Trail, climbing almost 1,000 feet in the first mile.... localhikes.com

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This hike is best done on a cool, crystal clear day. You will be rewarded with spectacular views of Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Mountains, and possibly the islands laying off the southern California coast. The hike has a... localhikes.com

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All season running and walking and in some areas off-leash dog friendly areas. The attached GPS file is just a sample of the routes in the area. There are 4 trails here and they can be combined for more or even less distan... trailpeak.com

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This was an odd hike in the heart of Hollywood, just a few blocks from the famous Grauman's Chinese Theater. The hike traverses through Runyan Canyon, whose former residents include John McCormick and Errol Flynn. The hik... localhikes.com

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Walk around the imposing gate and down a short paved access road to the canyon floor. Head right for 3.5 miles though a lovely wooded canyon bordered by a seasonal creek, and shaded by lovely sycamore, oak, and willow tre... localhikes.com

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This trail leads to the famous "HOLLYWOOD" sign on Mount Lee. The sign was originally built in the 1920s to read "HOLLYWOODLAND", promoting real estate development in Beachwood Canyon. In 1978, entertainment celebrities donat... trails.com

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This hike is a bit challenging, but rewards the hiker with some great scenery. The hike starts out following the Inspiration Point loop trail up a ridge line with great views of the ocean and city below. Just past the spu... localhikes.com

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This trailhead is located at the top of Beachwood Drive. There is parking available at the trailhead. The trail starts off as a dirt road then connects with the Mt. Lee Drive, which is a paved road. At the top of Mt. Lee,... waymarking.com

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Thirteen-mile long Verdugo Fire Road, sometimes called Backbone Road, travels almost the whole length of the Verdugos. It traverses the spine of the range and offers grand mountain and city views. The west-east walk described... trails.com

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