Discover 7 parks for hiking within driving distance of Santa Monica
"Santa Monica visitors appreciate the park's proximity for outdoor recreation and its scenic views of the Pacific coastline."
Historic ranch and home of Will Rogers with trails, tours, and equestrian facilities.
"Santa Monica visitors come for a change of scenery, with Kenneth Hahn SRA offering hiking and nature close to the beachside city."
A sprawling urban park in Los Angeles with trails, lakes, and family amenities.
"Santa Monica locals enjoy the park’s proximity for outdoor recreation, escaping the urban environment for serene trails and picnic spots."
Topanga State Park is a vast natural area in the Santa Monica Mountains with scenic trails and panoramic views.
By Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Public domain
"Santa Monica visitors enjoy the park’s hiking trails and natural beauty, just a short drive from the beach and urban amenities."
A scenic park in the Santa Monica Mountains offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and historic sites.
"Santa Monica residents often make day trips to the Verdugo Mountains for mountain biking and to experience a different side of LA’s natural beauty."
A scenic urban park with trails, wildlife, and city views in the Verdugo Mountains.
"Santa Monica visitors enjoy the quick drive to Leo Carrillo for its natural beaches, tide pools, and hiking trails, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway."
A picturesque Malibu coastal park with beaches, tide pools, and hiking trails.
"Santa Monica is famous for its iconic pier and vibrant beach scene, and serves as a gateway for visitors heading up the coast to Point Mugu."
A coastal park with beaches, canyons, and extensive hiking trails in Southern California.
