Griffith Observatory

The East Observatory Trail is a fun and welcoming hike to the Griffith Observatory and amazing views of LA. This trail follows an out and back route. At the summit you’ll be able to explore the iconic 1935 building before making your way back down. This is a moderate trail, but may be suitable for adventurous younger hikers as well. No list of hikes in LA could be complete without a trip to the Griffith Observatory. This is a popular hike with locals and visitors alike.