Good Griffith!
Adventure Challenge deadline sneaking up on you? There’s still time to get outdoors and earn your commemorative T-shirt. Griffith Park has enough hikes, hidden gems, and only-in-LA landmarks to knock out three adventures in one grand day. Keep calm, Griffith’s on!
Week: 09.29.2026
Regions: Southern CA
Hollywood Ending
Hike to a Lookout Near the Hollywood Sign
Is the Hollywood Sign ready for its close-up? See it up close on the 3-mile round-trip hike up Aileen B. Getty Ridge Trail, which crosses the 1,820-foot summit of Cahuenga Peak.
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Marin County Getaway to Mt. Tam and the Marin Headlands
There may be no better place to find the best in coastal outdoors than the Marin Headlands. Bluff-side hiking trails, beautiful sandy beaches, big Pacific views, an iconic lighthouse, and unique lore in the area’s historic batteries are all part of the action here.
Plan Your Marin County GetawayGriffith's Golden
Hike a less-traveled trail in Griffith Park
With over 4,200 acres and hundreds of trails, Griffith Park is the gold standard. Opt for the lesser-hiked northwestern end of the park and visit the 2.25-mile Skyline and Oak Canyon loop from Travel Town.
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Amir's Garden in Griffith Park Los Angeles
At 4,210 acres, Griffith Park is one of the largest urban parks in North America, home to a huge variety of trails, recreation, and hidden gems. Among the most inspiring of its better kept secrets is Amir’s Garden, a beautiful, heavily-shaded spot that’s literally a work of natural art.
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