Find resources below on exploring nature around Los Angeles.

While we continue to fight the pandemic, use our guide to explore and enjoy nature safely. Also: share how you are enjoying nature close to home with our #LANatureatHomeChallenge.

Parks and Recreation Areas

Explore parks, picnic areas, and other outdoor spaces for recreation.

Trails

Find recommendations for hiking trails around the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, transit to parks and trails, and other public lands around Los Angeles.

Camping

Explore local and state campgrounds.

Beaches

Find out about Los Angeles and state beaches.

Taking Transit to Nature

Find our Nature-Based Transit Trips guides.