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California
27.6 mi
Distance
3,377 ft
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Upper Pacoima Canyon Trail
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The Upper Pacoima Canyon Trail is a challenging backcountry route that traverses a remote canyon system in the San Gabriel Mountains north of Los Angeles. This nearly 28-mile journey features significant elevation gain through chaparral, oak woodland, and riparian canyon environments, offering solitude and rugged natural beauty for experienced hikers. The trail provides access to upper canyon terrain with seasonal water sources and panoramic views of the surrounding ridgelines.
Franklin Canyon Park
~28 min drive
<p>Located between Beverly Hills and the San Fernando Valley, Franklin Canyon Park's 605 acres of land have something for everyone. Its three main trails - Discovery, Berman, and Hastain - are great for novice to intermediate hikers. This fantastic park for families with young…
Dagger Flats Trail
~2 min drive
Steady 4.25-mile climb to scenic flats with 1,727 ft elevation gain.
Bear Divide Chapparal
~4 min drive
Steep chaparral climb with 1,621 ft gain in under 3 miles.
Iron Canyon Trail
~6 min drive
Strenuous 12.19-mile canyon trail with 4,029 ft elevation gain.
Oak Springs Trail
~5 min drive
Moderate oak woodland hike with steady climbing and spring-fed water features.
Boulder
~5 min drive
Quick 0.6-mile hike with 146 ft gain near Boulder.
Doc Larson
~7 min drive
Short, steep trail with nearly 500 ft gain in under 2 miles.
Yerba Buena Trail
~9 min drive
Moderate 4.38-mile trail with 1,257 ft elevation gain and rewarding views.
Fascination Springs Trail
~8 min drive
Steep 2.61-mile trail with 1,374 ft gain and natural spring features.
Rattlesnake Trail
~9 min drive
Quick 2-mile foothills hike with steady climb and scenic views.
