Southern California boasts one of the most diverse hiking landscapes in the entire country, and these are some of the best places to hit the trails.
The highest point in the San Gabriel Mountains, offering an intense trek up a 10,064-foot peak.
Hike along a burbling creek and check out the utterly jaw-dropping summit views on this challenging trek that would fill any peak bagger with glee.
68-mile stretch of trail winding along the spine of the Santa Monica Mountains, providing hikers, bikers, and equestrians with options galore for overnight treks or long days out.
Feel the spray of the sea on this short hike that climbs over a series of impressive coastal cliffs.
Sweeping views of rolling hills, the Pacific Ocean, and rust-colored sandstone cliffs.
A small waterfall, an old stone cabin, and hillside vistas are just a few of the treats in store along this 6-mile journey.