Seascape Trail Palos Verdes Peninsula hike along bluff to Point Vicente Lighthouse ocean views tide pools
Looking for an easy family-friendly trail on the Palos Verdes Peninsula that also has great views? Seascape Trail is for you - crossing scenic coastal bluffs north of Point Vicente Lighthouse. The level trail is about 0.7 miles long with a meager 40 feet of elevation change. Starting from the Terrace Trail Access Point, this is a 1.5-mile hike with excellent ocean views. You can begin... Read more.
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TagsA green icon depicting a tags represents a list of words and phrases that this content is tagged with Tagged with · Free Trails · Lighthouses · Ocean Views · Rancho Palos Verdes · Tide Pools · Wheelchair-Friendly · Dog-Friendly Trails · Palos Verdes Peninsula
Hike DistanceA green icon of a hiker used to label information about the length of the hike Distance: 1.5 miles · Elevation change: 40 feet
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White Point Nature Preserve war bunker hike Palos Verdes Peninsula San Pedro
White Point Nature Preserve is located at the southern end of Palos Verdes Peninsula, offering a unique window into the regions past. Rings of trails connect the visitor center with the park's main attraction, a retired military bunker with everlasting ocean views. This 102-acre history-packed park provides a one to 2.5-mile loop with 150 feet of elevation gain. Beginning from the... Read more.
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Hike DistanceA green icon of a hiker used to label information about the length of the hike Distance: 2.5 miles · Elevation change: 150 feet
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Parker Mesa Overlook hike Trippet Ranch East Topanga Fire Road Topanga State Park Los Angeles California Santa Monica Mountains ridge trail ocean view Santa Monica Bay
Parker Mesa Overlook is one of the best vista points in the Santa Monica Mountains, serving up panoramic views over Santa Monica Bay from a 1,525-foot oceanfront ridge in Topanga State Park. The overlook is located along East Topanga Fire Road, a north-south running ridge trail spanning between Trippet Ranch, the park's main trailhead in the north, and Paseo Miramar in the Pacific Palisades... Read more.
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TagsA green icon depicting a tags represents a list of words and phrases that this content is tagged with Tagged with · California State Parks · Ocean Views · Topanga · Topanga Canyon · Mountain Biking Trails · Santa Monica Mountains · Topanga State Park
Hike DistanceA green icon of a hiker used to label information about the length of the hike Distance: 6.7 miles · Elevation change: 375 feet
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Eagle Rock in Topanga State Park, Trippet Ranch, Musch Trail, Eagle Rock Fire Road, Eagle Springs Fire Road, Topanga Canyon, Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles, Entrada Road, Hike, trail, sandstone summit
With its unique craggy surface and panoramic views, Eagle Rock is one of the most exciting hiking destinations in Topanga State Park. There are several ways to get to the 1,957-foot summit. For hikers leaving from the park's main trailhead at Trippet Ranch, Musch Trail is an excellent route. The narrow trail is half a mile longer than the more traveled Eagle Springs Fire Road, and is off... Read more.
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TagsA green icon depicting a tags represents a list of words and phrases that this content is tagged with Tagged with · California State Parks · Summits · Topanga · Mountain Biking Trails · Santa Monica Mountains · Topanga State Park
Hike DistanceA green icon of a hiker used to label information about the length of the hike Distance: 4.5 miles · Elevation change: 800 feet
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Temescal Peak Temescal Ridge Topanga State Park
Temescal Peak rises over a wide region of the Santa Mountains triangulated between the Pacific Palisades, Topanga, and Calabasas. The peak sits on Temescal Ridge, which runs north to south between Santa Ynez Canyon and Temescal Canyon in Topanga State Park. Only seventy vertical feet separate the summit from Temescal Ridge Trail, a service road running down the ridge, making the final climb... Read more.
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TagsA green icon depicting a tags represents a list of words and phrases that this content is tagged with Tagged with · California State Parks · Free Trails · Pacific Palisades · Summits · Topanga · Mountain Biking Trails · Santa Monica Mountains · Topanga State Park
Hike DistanceA green icon of a hiker used to label information about the length of the hike Distance: 5.8 miles · Elevation change: 575 feet
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