Los Encinos State Historic Park
About
Los Encinos State Historic Park is a 5-acre state park in California, managed by the state park agency. The nearest town listed is Topanga, about 7.5 miles away. It is a compact park rather than a long route, so a visit can stay short and easy to fit into a day. Spring and late fall tend to be the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run highs around 75°F in April and November, while summer is hot, with August highs averaging about 93°F. If you want to add a hike, Sullivan Spur Trail is about 2.6 miles away, and HWD Ridge Trail and Farmers Ridge Trail are each about 2.8 miles out. For climbing, the Ucla climbing area sits roughly 7.1 miles from the park.
Park size
5 acres
Location
Los Encinos State Historic Park
California
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–84°F and lows of 45–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Van Nuys Ap, CA weather station, 3.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan68° high46° low
- Feb68° high46° low
- Mar72° high49° low
- Apr75° high51° low
- May79° high56° low
- Jun84° high60° low
- Jul91° high64° low
- Aug93° high65° low
- Sep90° high63° low
- Oct83° high57° low
- Nov75° high49° low
- Dec67° high45° low
Where it is
- Los Encinos State Historic Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Topanga, California · 7.5 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Sullivan Spur TrailHiking2.6 mi
- HWD Ridge TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Farmers Ridge TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Hollyhock TrailHiking2.9 mi
- UclaRock climbing7.1 mi
- Main WallRock climbing7.3 mi
- Tick RockRock climbing7.4 mi
- Headwaters, TheRock climbing7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
