Hiking Area · Los Angeles

Firebreak Trail to Griffith Observatory

Name: Firebreak Trail to Griffith Observatory
Address: Western Canyon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Why Scout picked it

This is a 1.3-mile unmade trail that can be done as a solo or family adventure to reach the Griffith Observatory. It takes about 1.5 hours round trip, offers great views, and is free, though parking can be a challenge.

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