Hiking Trails

Find Your Trail. Reset Your Mind.

Explore curated hikes designed to reconnect you with nature, challenge your body, and clear your mind.

Whether you’re looking for a beginner-friendly hike or a challenging summit, this is where you start.

Browse by distance, elevation, and difficulty to find the right trail for your next adventure.

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Use the filters below to narrow trails by difficulty, trail type, features, distance, and elevation gain.

Devils Back Bone Trail on Mt San antonio also known as Mt Baldy

Mount Baldy (San Antonio) via Baldy Bowl

11 mi

Distance

3990 feet

Gain

7.5 hrs

Duration

Difficulty

A demanding alpine-style hike with sustained elevation gain, loose terrain, and a dramatic ridgeline descentโ€”one of the most iconic and challenging hikes in Southern California.
Cooper Canyon Falls Waterfall and Waterfall Pool

Cooper Canyon Falls via Burkhart Trail

3.8 mi

Distance

827 feet

Gain

3.5 hrs

Duration

Difficulty

A short but immersive mountain hike through old-growth forest and wildflowers, ending at a remote waterfall with very few crowds.
Bridge on Bridge to Nowhere Hike

Bridge to Nowhere Trail

10 mi

Distance

1200 feet

Gain

6 hrs

Duration

Difficulty

A longer, adventurous hike through a rugged canyon with repeated river crossings, ending at the iconic Bridge to Nowhereโ€”one of the most unique hikes in Southern California.
The beautiful Switzer Falls with its soaking pool

Switzer Falls Trail

4.5 mi

Distance

700 feet

Gain

3 Hours hrs

Duration

Difficulty

A forested canyon hike with multiple stream crossings and a rewarding waterfall finishโ€”one of the best nature escapes just outside Los Angeles.
Group on Sandstone Peak via the Mishe Mokwa Trail Loop

Sandstone Peak via Mishe Mokwa Trail Loop

6 mi

Distance

1300 feet

Gain

3.5 hrs

Duration

Difficulty

A scenic loop to the highest point in the Santa Monica Mountains, with sweeping ocean views, unique rock formations, and one of the best sunset hikes in Southern California.

Featured Trails

Find the trails that call you back to yourselfโ€”where every step quiets the noise and reconnects you with what matters most.

Bridge on Bridge to Nowhere Hike

Bridge to Nowhere Trail

10 mi

Distance

1200 feet

Gain

6 hrs

Duration

Difficulty

A longer, adventurous hike through a rugged canyon with repeated river crossings, ending at the iconic Bridge to Nowhereโ€”one of the most unique hikes in Southern California.

Hiking Guides & Trail Tips

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Start Local. Go Global.

It often begins with a single hike close to home โ€” a chance to step outside, move, and reconnect. From there, it can expand into weekend getaways, exploring new places with more time and intention. Over time, that path can lead to full adventure journeys in national parks, remote landscapes, and unforgettable destinations around the world.

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