Total Miles: 0 Best Season: After Heavy Rainstorms Max Elevation: 2200 ft Parking Lot: Turnouts Fit ≈ 15 cars Dogs: Allowed On A Leash Restrooms: Not Available Pics Taken On: Feb 11, 2024 Earthquake Falls is a roughly 70-foot roadside waterfall located in Santa...
Miles: No Hiking Required Best Season: Mid-Late Spring Max Elevation: 4750 ft Parking Lot: Turnout fits ≈ 10 cars Dogs: Allowed On A Leash Restrooms: Not Available Pics Taken On: Aug 21, 2023 Want to explore an enormous waterfall on your drive up to Big Bear? Check...
Miles: 0.8 Time: 45 min Difficulty: Moderate Best Season: Late Spring Elevation Gain: 157 ft Max Elevation: 1753 ft Type of Trail: Out & Back Parking Lot: Road Turnouts Dogs: Allowed On A Leash Restrooms: Not Available Trail Popularity: Extremely Low Pics Taken...
Miles: 0.86 Roundtrip Time: 45 minutes Roundtrip Difficulty: Easy Season: Spring Elevation Gain: 214 ft Max Elevation: 1676 ft Trail Type: Out & Back Parking Lot: Turn Out, Fits ≈ 2-3 Cars Restrooms? Not Available Dogs Allowed? Yes, on a leash Falls Canyon Falls,...
Miles: 1.29 Roundtrip Time: 1.5 Hours Roundtrip Difficulty: Difficult Season: Late Spring Elevation Gain: 254 ft Max Elevation: 2082 ft Trail Type: Out & Back Parking Lot: Neighborhood Parking Restrooms? Not Available Dogs Allowed? Yes, on a leash Rubio Canyon is...
Miles: No Hiking Required Best Season: Mid-Late Spring Max Elevation: 4400 ft Parking Lot: Fits ≈ 5 cars Dogs: Allowed on a leash Restrooms: Not Available Pics Taken On: Aug 21, 2023 Next time you find yourself on the way to Big Bear do yourself a favor and stop at...
Miles: .9 Time: 30 min Difficulty: Easy Best Season: Mid-Late Spring Elevation Gain: 256 ft Max Elevation: 1437 ft Type of Trail: Out & Back Parking Lot: Fits ≈ 20 cars Dogs: Allowed On A Leash Restrooms: Available Trail Popularity: Very Low Pics Taken On: Sept 2,...
Distance 0.8 Miles Time 25 Min Difficulty Easy Season Spring Elevation Gain 88 Ft Bouquet Falls is a lesser-known waterfall in the Angeles National Forest. The hike is extremely short and easy, thus, perfect for the entire family. Although most people don't know...
Distance 0.5 MilesTime~15 MinDifficulty EasySeasonAll YearElevation Gain113 FtLooking for mountain swimming holes with crystal clear water and multiple cascades? Checkout Green Valley Falls in the Cleveland National Forest! Green Valley Falls is a short hike featuring...
Distance ~1 MileTime45 MinDifficulty ModerateSeasonAll YearElevation Gain187 FtDeep in the Santa Monica Mountains, a secret storm drain referred to by the locals as the Topanga Time Tunnel, provides access to a secret 8 foot grotto, insane looking rock formations, and...
Distance 1 MileTime 1 HrDifficulty Easy - ModerateSeasonFall, Winter, SpringElevation Gain~200 FtMill Creek Falls truly is one of the hidden gems of the San Gabriels. The hike is rugged, filled with poison oak, and has an element of danger to it….which is why I love...
Distance 1 MileTime45 minDifficulty EasySeasonAll YearElevation Gain---You might not know this, but there is a fun and forgotten short hike to an accessible mine, right by some of the most toughest and popular hiking trails. The East Fork is rich in history and secret...
Distance 4.6 MilesTime ~2 HrsDifficulty ModerateBest Season SpringElevation Gain 941 FtWho doesn't love hidden waterfalls? Well, we're super excited to share this colossal gem with you! Fall Creek Falls is a 4-tier, 200-foot waterfall located in Big Tujunga. The hike...
Distance 2.1 MilesTime~1.5 HrsDifficulty ModerateSeasonAll YearElevation Gain620 FtLas Flores Canyon trail is a 2.1 mile, roundtrip, hike near Altadena, California that leads to 10 secret mines. This short, 1.5-hour trail is rated as moderately difficult due to narrow...
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