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The Best Hiking in Glendale

Looking for the best hiking in Glendale? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Glendale. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Glendale

  • Los Angeles, California

    Main Trail to Lower Beacon Trail

    3.08 mi / 489 ft gain
    Main Trail to Lower Beacon Trail is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Coolidge to Vista Del Valle to Hogback to Riverside Loop

    4.33 mi / 1037 ft gain
    Coolidge to Vista Del Valle to Hogback to Riverside Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Griffith Park Merry Go Round to Beacon Hill

    2.97 mi / 669 ft gain
    Griffith Park Merry Go Round to Beacon Hill is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Beacon Hill Fern Canyon Loop Trail

    3.54 mi / 807 ft gain
    Beacon Hill Fern Canyon Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Lower Beacon Trail

    3.08 mi / 692 ft gain
    Lower Beacon Trail is an out-and-back trail that is good for all skill levels located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Griffith Park Hollywood Sign Trail

    8.22 mi / 1896 ft gain
    Griffith Park Hollywood Sign Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Glendale, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Trail Run to Beacon Hill

    5.0
    3.2 mi / 600 ft gain
    The starting point for your run is at the Griffith Park Southern Railroad. From the parking lot walk east crossing Crystal Springs Drive and find the Coolidge Hiking Trail. Begin running up Coolidge Trail toward Upper Beacon Trail making sure to stay straight at the first intersection (0.2 miles)...
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Hike to Glendale Peak via Henry's Trail

    4.0
    0.5 mi / 70 ft gain
    While not really a full hiking trail and more of a small detour, Henry's Trail is worth the small uphill climb to Glendale Peak.  The trail is accessed via the East Ridge Trail, about 2.6 miles from the Griffith Park Merry Go Round, on the east side of the bridge. The junction is clearly marked b...
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Hogback Trail to Mount Hollywood

    5.87 mi / 1434 ft gain
    Hogback Trail to Mount Hollywood is an out-and-back trail that is moderately difficult located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Griffith Park Old Zoo Loop

    4.0
    2.63 mi / 617 ft gain
    Griffith Park Old Zoo Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Summit Mount Hollywood via the Fern Canyon Trail

    5.0
    6.5 mi
    At 1,625 feet Mt Hollywood is the second highest point in Griffith Park and provides picturesque views of the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Park Observatory, Downtown Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Mountains. The hike to the Mt Hollywood Summit begins on the northeast side of Griffith Park near the f...
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Mount Hollywood Loop Trail

    4.0
    4.17 mi / 988 ft gain
    Mount Hollywood Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Glendale, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Bee Rock Loop

    2.94 mi / 928 ft gain
    Bee Rock Loop is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Glendale, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Mount Bell, Taco Peak, Mount Hollywood and Glendale Peak Loop

    7.53 mi / 1942 ft gain
    Mount Bell, Taco Peak, Mount Hollywood and Glendale Peak Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Amir's Garden Trail

    5.0
    1.21 mi / 259 ft gain
    Amir's Garden Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Los Angeles, California.
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  • Los Angeles, California

    Mount Hollywood via Amir's Garden

    4.13 mi / 1099 ft gain
    Mount Hollywood via Amir's Garden is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Los Angeles, California.
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