Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area
About
Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area is a 55-acre state park in California, managed by the state park agency. The nearest town is South Pasadena, about 4.6 miles away. Weather is mild year-round. A nearby weather station records typical averages with highs around 70 to 74°F in spring and late fall. Midsummer brings highs in the low 80s and almost no wet days, while winter averages about 68°F with roughly six wet days a month. Several outings sit close by. Portola Trail is under a mile away, and the Butterfly Loop Trail and Seco View Trail are both a little over 2 miles off. Climbers can head about 4 miles to Bee Rock in Griffith Park.
Park size
55 acres
Location
Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area
California
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–84°F and lows of 48–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Los Angeles Dwtn Usc Campus, CA weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan68° high49° low
- Feb68° high50° low
- Mar70° high52° low
- Apr72° high55° low
- May74° high58° low
- Jun77° high61° low
- Jul82° high65° low
- Aug84° high65° low
- Sep83° high64° low
- Oct79° high60° low
- Nov73° high53° low
- Dec67° high48° low
Where it is
- Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area · State park
- Nearest town
- South Pasadena, California · 4.6 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Portola TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Butterfly Loop TrailHiking2 mi
- Seco View TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Bee Rock (Griffith Park)Rock climbing4.1 mi
- Eagle RockRock climbing4.3 mi
- Gould MesaCamping8.6 mi
- Bridge BoulderRock climbing8.7 mi
- MillardCamping9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
