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Best Hiking Trails near Santa Monica, California



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Explore hiking trails around Santa Monica, California. The best hike near Santa Monica is East Fork Trail, a 10.2 mile out and back trail in Sheep Mountain Wilderness.


  • Hiking Trails (1,263)
  • Parks & Forests (30)
  1. 1
    Bridge to Nowhere or East Fork Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.2 mi
  2. 2
    Tom LaBonge Panorama via Bill Eckert Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.1 mi
  3. 3
    Mishe Mokwa Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.1 mi
  4. 4
    Bear Canyon Trail and Gabrielino NRT
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.3 mi
  5. 5
    Mount Wilson Loop via Sturtevant trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 14.1 mi
  6. 6
    Mount Zion Loop via Sturtevant trail and Lower Winter Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.4 mi
  7. 7
    Echo Mountain via Sam Merrill Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 5.5 mi
  8. 8
    Mount Islip via Pacific Crest Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.4 mi
  9. 9
    Mount Lowe Motorway Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.0 mi
  10. 10
    Mount Baden-Powell via Pacific Crest Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.7 mi

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Angeles National Forest
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
Cleveland National Forest
Sespe Wilderness
Channel Islands National Park
Cucamonga Wilderness
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Crystal Cove State Park
Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness
Sheep Mountain Wilderness
Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
Chumash Wilderness
San Gabriel Wilderness
Deukmejian Wilderness Park
Charmlee Wilderness Park
Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park
Dick Smith Wilderness
Matilija Wilderness
Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park
South Hills Wilderness Area
San Buenaventura State Beach
River Wilderness Park
Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Monument
Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park
Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park
Arcadia Wilderness Park
Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park