Runyon Canyon — Attraction in Los Angeles

Visited: 16/06/2023

Wasn't expecting a hiking trail in the middle of Hollywood in L.A. so we were pleasantly surprised. It was a brilliant walk. We did the East Ridge which had a steeper incline on the way up but the views were worth it.

Take plenty of water with you for doing this Park, and wear decent trainers or hiking shoes. Whichever side you do you are in for some stunning views of...

Everyone knows Runyon, but not many take the Vista-Street backside entrance. It’s quieter, steeper, and shaded by eucalyptus trees, making it feel more remote. Fewer people, more birds, and sunlight filtering through – it’s almost meditative. I topped out near the regular loop but came from the ‘secret’ side and loved the solitude. A great alternative for...

nice hiking trail, follow the road up until it curves into the hiking trail, then hike all the way up until you reach a different road and it’ll loop all the way around! i liked the signs and the fact there’s many water machines and benches. the views are pretty too. the walk up is a little challenging but the walk...