Best places: Hiking areas in Whittier

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Bikes and Hikes LA - Los Angeles Tours
Sightseeing tour agency
👍👍 George was our guide and he was amazing! He was super attentive and had tons of personality, which made it fun yet safe! I had to stop a few times since I’m not used to these types of physical activities and George biked back to make sure I was ok and even gave me an electrolyte pack since it was ve...
4.90 (1.2K reviews) (~34.47 km from centre)
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Palos Verdes Estates Shoreline Preserve
Hiking area
Oceanfront park featuring a rocky beach, bluffs, hiking trails & picturesque views.
4.80 (2.6K reviews) (~40.4 km from centre)
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Claremont Hills Wilderness Park
Hiking area
This winding trail for hiking & mountain biking provides moderate elevation & dramatic views.
4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~35.35 km from centre)
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Ocean Trails Reserve
Nature preserve
Length of preserved, rugged coastline known as a habitat for native gnatcatcher birds.
4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~39.3 km from centre)
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Icehouse Canyon Trailhead
Hiking area
Picturesque hiking trail with some uneven rocky terrain through wooded & desert areas.
4.80 (997 reviews) (~47.79 km from centre)
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Wisdom Tree
Scenic spot
A steep, short hike leads to this unique, lone-standing tree & sweeping views of Los Angeles.
4.80 (979 reviews) (~33.27 km from centre)
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Mt Baldy Trailhead
Hiking area
4.80 (879 reviews) (~49.62 km from centre)
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Crystal Cove State Park Tunnel
Hiking area
👍👍 This beach was the best thing after my hike at the morro hike trails. Its so separated from lousy people that visit the beaches and private in sense. It was relaxing to watch the waves and dolphins nearby with very little people near by. I came with my sister around 6 am and it was the lost peaceful...
4.80 (693 reviews) (~49.53 km from centre)
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Peter F. Schabarum Regional Park
Park
575-acre park with protected stream, tennis courts & abundant trails & natural areas.
4.70 (2.7K reviews) (~9.63 km from centre)
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Vista Hermosa Natural Park, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority
Park
Trails lead to picnic areas, grassy fields, a pond/waterfall, city view overlooks & a playground.
4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~23.16 km from centre)
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South Coast Botanic Garden
Botanical garden
Former landfill transformed into a botanical garden with themed areas, a koi pond & a peaceful vibe.
4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~36.03 km from centre)
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Wonder View Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 Good little speedy hike to get your blood flowing. Not overwhelming although you are going uphill the entire time. Can't see the Hollywood sign but the view is better than looking at a sign. Can get crowded so go early or later in the evening. Parking gets busy too so again go early or later.
4.80 (582 reviews) (~33.48 km from centre)
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Griffith Park Trails
Hiking area
Outdoor natural trail offering hills, picnic tables & views of surrounding neighborhoods.
4.80 (542 reviews) (~29.69 km from centre)
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Culver City Stairs
Hiking area
4.80 (535 reviews) (~32.81 km from centre)
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Bridge to Nowhere
Hiking area
A 5-mile hike leads to this 1936 bridge & bungee-jumping spot over the San Gabriel River.
4.80 (525 reviews) (~43.46 km from centre)
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Firebreak Trail to Griffith Observatory
Hiking area
Steep 1.3-mile-long unmade trail leading to the domed Art Deco observatory with views across LA.
4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~30.05 km from centre)
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Wildwood Canyon Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 Incredible hiking trail that takes a good 2 hrs to get to the top! Love the views here
4.80 (516 reviews) (~35.62 km from centre)
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Angels Point
Park
👍👍 I come here often for engagement/wedding photos, but had the pleasure of photographing this beautiful couple for their proposal! Totally beautiful, scenic spot of our beautiful city :)
4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~23.24 km from centre)
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Black Star Canyon Falls Trailhead
Hiking area
Remote ravine popular for hiking & mountain biking, thought to be haunted due to 1800s skirmishes.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~39.86 km from centre)
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Los Leones Canyon
Hiking area
Starting point with parking for a canyon hiking trail across chaparral grassland for Pacific views.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~49.52 km from centre)
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