- All Metro Areas - See listing of all metropolitan areas with hikes
- Ahmanson Ranch - Lasky Mesa
- Rolling hills with huge oak trees dotting the landscape.
- Alta Seca Bench
- Secluded Wilderness, Pine Meadows, Great Views
- Amboy Crater
- Mojave desert hike onto an ancient volcano crater through lava fields.
- Anacapa Island
- Breathtaking ocean vistas, sea caves, arches, seals, porpoises, lighthouse
- Anderson Peak - Forsee Creek Trail
- Incredible vistas, springs, off-trail scrambling, drop-offs
- Apache Peak
- Transitional desert to palms climate zone, great 360' views, steep hike
- Arroyo Sequit Park
- Meadows, Perrenial Stream, Mountain Views, Easy Hike
- Barley Flats
- Great getaway on pleasant, shady, little used trail with views
- Bernasconi Hills
- Views of San Antonio,Gorgonio,Jacinto and Santiago Peak, rugged rocky terrain
- Bertha Peak Via Holcomb Valley Road (2N09)
- Super easy short hike with great views - Big Bear and San Gorgonio
- Big Horn Mine
- Historical wagon road, mine shafts, old stamp mill, nice views
- Big Santa Anita Canyon
- A 50 foot waterfall, cascades, lush wilderness, this hike has it all!
- Big Santa Anita Loop
- Lush, shady woods with a 50 foot high Sturtevant Falls and nice camp grounds.
- Big Sycamore Canyon
- Deep wooded canyon, lovely 80 ft sycamores, mountain views, easy hikebike
- Big Tujunga to Colby Canyon
- Strawberry Potrero, lush forests, ridgetop views, waterfalls, talus fields
- Billy Goat Loop, Whiting Wilderness
- Chaparral, wildflowers, scenic vistas, eroded red rock, elfin forest
- Black Mountain
- Fire Lookout, Amazing views of San Gabriels, San Gorgonio and the pass
- Boney Mountian Overlook
- Jaw dropping views of Boney Mountain, lovely waterfall, great vistas
- Boney Ridge Traverse
- Lovely valley offset by stunning mountain ridgeline, great views, unusual rocks
- Bonita Canyon Corona Del Mar
- Park to park easy hike with a small waterfall in between
- Borrego Trail, Whiting Wilderness
- Red rock formation, shady oak woods, wildflowers, trailhead obelisk, family hike
- Box Springs Park-Two Trees trail
- Expansive views and Bird/Wildlife watching right next to Riverside
- Cactus-Sleepy Hollow Loop, Whiting Wilderness
- Cactus forest, pond, live oak woodland, vistas, mountain lions
- Calabasas Peak
- Great mountain and canyon views, unusual tilted rock formations
- California Citrus SHP, Interpretative Trail
- Historic orange groves, outdoor museum, broad vistas, cute statuary, family hike
- Castle Rock Trail - Big Bear
- Awe inspiring views of Big Bear Lake, Class 3 scrambling, great boulders
- Castro Crest - Upper Solstice Canyon
- Wonderful ocean and mountain views, unusual sandstone formations
- Castro Crest from Latigo Canyon Road
- Ocean views, deep wooded canyon, rock formations, challenging climb
- Cedar Springs
- Desert Divide, PCT crossing, great views, secluded wooded campground
- Champion Lodgepole Pine Nature Walk
- Meadows, Champion Lodgepole Pine, interpretive trail (Great for kids!!!)
- Champion Lodgepole via Castle Rock Trail
- Sylvan stream, Lush meadow, World's biggest lodgepole, 'Bonanza' boulders
- Charmlee Park Loop
- Lovely ocean vistas, wildflowers in the spring, oak woodland picnic areas
- Cheeseboro Canyon
- Lovely hike through rolling grasslands, dotted with oak and sycamore trees
- China Flat and Simi Peak
- Views of the city from Simi Peak, lovely oak studded flat
- Chiquito Basin, Cleveland NF
- Seasonal spring, meadows, oak woodlands, Indian relics, chaparral, wildflowers
- Chumash - Las Llajas Loop
- Great mountain and city views, lovely little stream, oaks
- Chumash Trail
- Great vistas of the city below, interesting sandstone formations
- Cleghorn Mountain
- FireOHV Road, views of Cajon Pass, High San Gabriels
- Conejo Nature Walk
- Short, shady, lovely walk along a stream through Botanic Gardens.
- Cooper Canyon Falls
- Pine and cedar forest, 35ft waterfall, lovely creek, mountain views, high desert
- Corriganville Park
- Oaks trees, rock formations, small creek, cave, old movie sets
- Cougar Crest Trail
- Magnificent Lake Views, Pinon and Jeffrey Pines, PCT Access
- Cucamonga Peak from Joe Elliot Campground
- Incredible city and mountain views, bushwhacking backcountry trail
- Dana Point Marine Reserve
- Tidepools, shallow sea caves, historic ship, seasickness monument, museum
- Delamar Mountain
- Stunning views of San Gorgonio Wilderness and Big Bear Lake, PCT, great trail
- Devil Canyon
- Marine Geology, Sandstone Caves, Wooded Canyon, Intermittent Stream
- Devils Canyon Trail
- Deep lush canyon, seasonal stream, pines, feeling of remoteness
- Devils Chair from South Fork Campground
- Views of Devils Punchbowl, mixed pinedesert environment, streams
- Devils Punchbowl - Devils Chair
- Spectacular rock formations, lovely pine forests, views of the high desert
- Devils Slide to Saddle Junction
- Breathtaking views of Tahquitz and Suicide Rocks, wonderful pine forest
- Diemer Trail loop Chino Hills State Park
- Rolling Hills easy access to great hiking in Orange County
- Dreaded Hill Loop, Whiting Wilderness
- Wooded canyon, chaparral, wildflowers, scenic vistas
- Dripping Cave, Aliso & Wood Cyns RW
- Sandstone wind caves, meadows, bird watching, wildflowers, family hike
- Dry Lake - South Fork Trail
- Alpine Lake (Seasonal) in your face views of San Gorgonio, wildflowers, streams
- Eagle Point Loop - Wildwood Park
- Lovely waterfall, stunning cliffs, rolling hills, wooded stream
- Eagle Spring Loop
- Impressive sandstone crag, wonderful oak picnic area
- East Upper Newport Bay
- Estuary, birdwatching, marsh, scenic side trail
- Easy Street Trail, Chino Hills State Park
- Grassy Hills, Tree-lined Creek, Wildlife Corridor, Hikers Only
- Echo Mountain via the Sam Merrill Trail
- Popular view trail thru rugged chaparral to ruins of historic White City resort
- Edna Spaulding Nature Trail, O´Neill RP
- Guided nature trail, chaparral, badlands, oak bottomland, wildflowers
- El Dorado Nature Center
- Lakes, woodland, turtles, easy walk, perfect for kids
- El Moro Canyon, Short Loop, Crystal Cove SP
- Ocean views, insulated canyon, coast chaparral, wildflowers, grassland
- El Moro Canyon/El Moro Ridge Grand Loop (East)
- Coastal Canyon Scrub/Terrain, Ocean Views, Grasslands, Riparian Woodland
- El Toro Peak
- Outstanding view of Salton Sea, San G, and San Jac, amazing vista
- Ernie Maxwell Trail
- Easy family hike, lovely forested trail, great views of Tahquitz/Suicide Rock
- Escondido Falls
- Spectacular 150 ft waterfall, lush creek side landscape, pleasant oaks
- Eureka Peak-Joshua Tree National Park
- Diversity of Canyon/Desert Flora, Aerobic Climb, Clear-Skied Views
- Fullerton East Coyote Hills Trail
- Easy hike on an equestrian trail, good for trail running, family exercise
- Fullerton Panorama Trail
- Scenic walk though urban trail. Great views of north Orange County
- Grandview Point Mountaineers loop
- Steep Trail, Outstanding Vista of San Gorgonio Wilderness
- Grays Peak
- Views of Big Bear Lake, tall lodgepoles, great rock formations
- grizzley flats
- Beautiful shaded canyon, pine forest, near to pasadena
- Grotto Trail
- Sheer volcanic rock walls, house size boulders, subterranean streams
- Gunsight - Siberia Creek Trail
- Meadows, rock outcroppings, running creek, views
- Henninger Flats
- Fire road, easy hikebike, nice views
- Hidden Pond Loop
- Nice mountain views, open valleys, small hidden pond
- High View Nature Trail-Joshua Tree National Park
- Short Trail With Summit Register, Mountain Views, Diversity of Desert Flora
- Holy Jim Falls, Cleveland NF
- Elfin waterfall, guided historic trail, riparian woodland, A-1 family hike
- Hondo Canyon
- Waterfalls, thickly wooded canyon, v-shaped gorge, spectacular views
- Horn Canyon
- Pine knoll, lovely stream, breathtaking views
- Hummingbird Trail
- Giant sandstone boulders, caves, rock outcroppings, and views of Simi Valley
- Icehouse Canyon to Icehouse Saddle
- Elfin forest and brook, rustic cabins, watershed, high country views
- Idyllwild Co. Park-Campground/Hillside/SteepTrails
- Aerobic Climb, Lush Early Summer Flora, Manzanita, Spectacular Views
- Indian Cove Nature Trail-Joshua Tree NP
- Spectacular Monzogranite Boulder Piles, Interpretive Signs, Desert Flora
- Jackstraw Springs - Forsee Creek Trail
- Intro hike to San Gorgonio Wilderness, springs, great wilderness campsites
- Jean Peak Via Fuller Ridge
- Views, off trail bushwhack, Lovely San Jacinto State Park
- Jenks Lake-San Bernardino National Forest
- Short Hike Along Fire Road, Great Views, Lakeside Picnic Opportunities
- Joshua Tree NP - Barker Dam Loop
- lovely lake in the desert, wonderland of rocks, joshua trees, petroglyphs
- Joshua Tree NP - Careys Castle
- Unique desert "castle", off-trail canyon hike, unlisted "secret" hike
- Joshua Tree NP - Cottonwood Spring Nature Trail
- Easy nature trail, interpretive trail, oasis, palm trees.
- Joshua Tree NP - Lost Horse Mine and Mountain
- Historic Stamp Mill, great views, desert scenery
- Joshua Tree NP - Lost Palms Oasis and Overlook
- Palm Oasis, desert views, desert flora, boulder formations
- Joshua Tree NP - Lucky Boy Vista
- Vertical Mine Shafts, nice view, joshua trees, boulders
- Joshua Tree NP - Mastodon Peak Loop
- Easy peak with 360' view, mine remains, desert flora, interpretive trail
- Joshua Tree NP - Negro Hill
- Amazing 360' desert views, maybe the best in the park
- Joshua Tree NP - Pine City
- Pine forest in the middle of Joshua Tree, boulders, desert flora
- Joshua Tree NP - Ryan Mountain
- Great views, stark desert landscape, joshua trees, cholla bushes
- Kitching Peak
- Millard Canyon, San Gorgonio Wilderness, great views (if visible)
- La Jolla Valley Loop
- Waterfalls, grasslands, oaks, wildflowers, coastal views
- Laguna Niguel Regional Park
- Fishing lake, waterfowl, picnic areas, good level walking track, concrete dam
- Laurel Spring, Harding Truck Trail, Cleveland NF
- Chaparral, wildflower, extensive vistas, seasonal spring
- Lion Peak
- Desert Divide, PCT, Southern end of San Jacintos, Oaken forest, incredible views
- Little Bear Creek
- Wooded Glens, sylvan stream
- Little Canyon loop Chino Hills State park
- Orange County rolling hills MIles of hiking and biking fun!
- Live Oak Trail (West), O´Neill RP
- Wildflowers, 360 degree keyed vista, broad meadows, Vedanta Monastery
- Lizard Rock - Wildwood Park
- Grass mesa, wildflowers, rolling hills
- Los Pinos Peak (Summer), Cleveland NF
- Quick but steep summit challenge, extensive vistas, wildflowers, trail register
- Loskorn-Oak Loop, Caspers Wilderness Park
- Chaparral-crowded canyons and slopes, massive oaks, panoramic vista, badlands
- Lower Arroyo Seco
- Wooded streamside trail, inviting picnic sites, small cascades
- Malibu Creek - Rock Pool, Century Lake
- Volcanic walls, reflecting pools, picturesque lake, and an easy hike
- Millard Canyon - Dawn Mine
- Waterfall, gold mine, wooded canyon, mountain views
- Mishe Mokwa Trail - Sandstone Peak
- One of the best hikes in SoCal. Sandstone cliffs, peaks, streams, views.
- Mission Point from Neon Way
- Awesome City Views, Rolling Grasslands, HikeBike, Excellent Workout
- Mount Baden Powell
- Panoramic views from summit, unusual limber pine forest
- Mount Bliss via Van Tassel Fire Road
- Nice cross section of the San Gabriel front range, rugged chaparral, great views
- Mount Lukens
- Good training hike, spectacular views of LA basin
- Mt Islip
- Vast mountain vistas, lovely pine forest, mid-hike picnic spot
- Mt Williamson
- Great desert and mountain views, lovely pine forest
- Mt. Baden-Powell from Dawson Gap
- Incredible desert and mountain views, one of the best 360 in So Cal
- Mt. Baden-Powell from Islip Saddle
- Incedible 360 mountain views, PCT trail with many great peak opportunities
- Mt. Baldy(San Antonio) Manker Flats loop
- Unmatched views,a mine,Devils backbone trail,limber pines, highest point in LA
- Mt. Hillyer Trail - from Horse Flats
- quick, easy and beautiful hike, boulders and pine trees, very picturesque
- Mt. Hollywood
- Great views of Los Angeles, the San Gabriels, Mt. Lee, and a charming walk
- Mt. Lowe Railway Loop
- Fascinating historic railway, great views, pine trees, deep canyons
- Mt. Wilson - Devore Camp Loop
- Lovely forested hike along creek and river, occasional mountain vistas
- Mugu Peak - La Jolla Valley Loop
- Spectacular ocean views, lovely rolling valley, inspiring peak, little pond
- Newport Bay Mudflat area
- Hike through one of the last remaining estuarys in Orange County.
- Newton Canyon
- Pleasant, shady, easy hike or bike through forested canyon
- Nicholas Flat Trail
- Spectacular ocean views, rolling grass hills, picturesque pond
- Nicholas Flat via Malibu Springs Trail
- Lovely pond, stunning mountain vistas, coastline views
- North Shore Trail, Upper Newport Bay
- Estuary ecosystem, birdwatching, modernistic buildings, family hike
- Oak Canyon Park
- Easy family hike, oak shaded streamside stroll, pond with small waterfall
- Old Stagecoach Road
- Great Historical Hike, Sandstone Rock Formations, Impressive City Views
- Ontario Peak
- Elfin brook and forest, City Views, mountain views, great trails
- Oso Creek Trail
- Murals, peace monument, hedge maze, shaded canyon
- Palm View Peak
- No palms, no view from the "peak" but the views along the trail are superb
- Palo Comado Canyon
- Meadows, oak groves, rock outcroppings
- Palos Verdes Views
- Great coastline and island views, pleasant pine knoll
- Panorama Loop-Joshua Tree National Park
- Joshua Trees, Pinyon Pines, Spectacular Mountain and Desert Views
- Paradise Falls - Wildwood Park
- 70 foot waterfall, shady creek side trail, rolling hills
- Parker Mesa Overlook
- Awesome ocean views, great picnic area, pretty canyon views
- Pectin Reef Loop, Aliso & Wood RW
- Miocene marine fossil beds, flowing creek, overgrazed bottomland
- Perris Lake SRA - Terri Peak Loop
- Desert shrubs, views of Southern California mountains, nice lake views
- Peters Canyon Regional Park
- Bird watching, chaparral, stream-side nature trail, man-made lake
- Piedra Blanca Camp
- Magnificent rock formations, lovely creek, great mountain views
- Pine Knot Trail-San Bernardino National Forest
- White Fir, Jeffrey Pine, Summer Wildflowers, Spectacular Lake Views
- Pine Mountain - San Jacinto Range - SBNF
- Desert Divide, PCT, Southern end of San Jacintos, Oaken forest, incredible views
- Pine Mountain from Guffy Campground
- Alpine Vistas of Baldy, San G and San Jac, no switchbacks, awesome dropoffs
- Placerita Canyon
- Deep shaded canyon, seasonal stream and waterfall, great nature center
- Point Dume
- Isolated beaches, tide pools, whale watching
- Pothole - Aqua Blanca Loop
- Dramatic rock passageway, lovely creek, rugged conditions
- Pyramid Peak
- Desert Divide, PCT, Southern end of San Jacintos, Oaken forest, incredible views
- Ramona Trail to Thomas Mountain
- desert to pine transition, great views, great trail
- Red Rock Canyon
- Beautiful canyon, sculpted rock formations, great mountain views
- Red Tahquitz
- Amazing views of San Jacinto range, Salton Sea, elfin meadows
- Redbox Canyon to Strawberry Potero
- Panoramic mountain vistas, views of towering Strawberry Peak
- Reyes Peak
- mountain views, possible condor sightings, lush wooded forest, coastal vistas
- Rice CanyonEast Canyon
- Grasslands, Big Oaks and Evergreens, Lush Vegetation, Shaded Creek
- Rocky Peak
- Neat rock formations, panoramic views of surrounding communities
- Rose Valley Falls
- Spectacular 300 foot waterfall, lovely creek, easy hike
- Runyan Canyon Loop
- Stunning views of LA basin, perfect place to walk the dog off-leash
- Rustic Canyon - Camp Josepho
- Great ocean views, scenic canyon, dense woods, meandering creek
- Saddle Peak from Stunt High Trail
- Spectacular Sandstone Rock Outcroppings, Ocean Views, Lovely Creek
- Sage Ranch Loop
- Huge sandstone rock formations, oak groves, great views
- San Bernardino Peak
- San Gorgonio Wilderness, city views, steep demanding hike, Washington Monument
- San Bernardino Ridge from Momyer Creek
- 5000 ft elevation gain, amazing views, great peakbagging area, steep trail
- San Gabriel River - East Fork
- Lovely stream, cascades, shear granite walls, mysterious Bridge to Nowhere
- San Gabriel River - West Fork
- Peaceful river, wild trout, wooded canyon, great blue heron, level trail
- San Gorgonio Peak via Fish Creek
- Highest peak in SoCal, stunning scenery, crashed cargo plane, all day adventure
- San Gorgonio Via Vivian Creek
- Intense uphill (vertical mile), verdant forest, powerful views, incredible 360
- San Gorgonio Wilderness-Aspen Grove Trail
- Aspen Trees, Stream Crossings, Lush Green Pines, Wilderness Solitude
- San Jacinto Peak via Palm Springs Tram
- Best mountain view in SoCal, meadows, pine forests, granite formations, awesome!
- San Jacinto Via Fuller Ridge
- excellent ridge vistas, streams and meadows, impressive view from the peak
- San Jacinto Via Marion Mountain Trail
- Awe-inspiring views, strenuous uphill climb, variety of pine trees, creeks
- San Onofre Beach Walk
- Earthquake fault, beach, surfers, nuclear power plant, eroded cliffs, sunsets
- Santa Ana Mountains-Bear Canyon Loop Trail
- Sagey Aromas, Oak Woodlands, Granite Soft Sculptures, Spring Wildflowers
- Santa Ana Mountains-Morgan Trail
- Shaded Woodland, Sweeping Canyon Views, Spring Wildflowers, Chaparral
- Santa Ana River-Fairview ParkBanning RanchBeach
- Nature Preserve, Grasslands, Wildflowers, MarshWetland Ecology, Beach Access
- Santa Cruz Island - Cavern Point Loop
- Cliff views, Ocean winds, clear days give a great coastal panorama
- Santa Cruz Island - El Montanon and High Mount
- incredible crest view of entire island, California coast and Anacapa, 360 vista
- Santa Cruz Island - Potato harbor
- stunning cliff vistas, coastline tableau, sheer cliffs, beautiful grasslands
- Santa Cruz Island - Scorpion to Smugglers Cove
- rolling grasslands, cypress, olive groves, views of Anacapa, breathtaking beach
- Santa Paula Canyon
- Lovely waterfall, beautiful canyon, rugged mountain views
- Santa Rosa Plateau Nature Preserve
- Oak grasslands, Spring wildflowers, historic adobe ranch house, vernal pools
- Santa Rosa Trail - Wildwood Park
- Volcanic outcroppings, great views Santa Rosa & Conejo valleys
- Santa Ynez Falls
- Waterfall, dense woods, grassy knolls, mountain views
- Satwiwa Loop
- Lovely rolling hills, small pond, views of Boney Mtn, easy family hike
- Serrano Canyon
- Dense wooded canyon, breathtaking valley, lovely seasonal creek
- Sespe Creek - Lions Camp
- Swimming holes, fishing, good exercise
- Sheep Mountain - Santa Rosa Wilderness
- serene desert wash, off-trail adventure, amazing views, a tiny spring
- Shields Peak - Forsee Creek Trail
- Incredible 360' vistas, Springs, off-trail scrambling, drop-offs
- Shipwreck Trail
- Great ocean views, lovely bays, exciting shipwreck to explore, rocky shoreline
- Shoemaker Canyon Road, East Fork San Gabriel River
- Interesting Road to Nowhere, two abandoned tunnels, chaparral, nice canyon views
- Short Loop Trail-Joshua Tree National Park
- Lush Greenery, Diversity of Cacti, Spring Wildflowers, Geological Interest
- Silverado Motorway, Cleveland NF
- Vistas of Mt. Baldy & Catalina, historic route, killer switchbacks, no shade
- Simi Foothills South
- Rolling hills, lovely plateau, spectacular views of Simi and Santa Susana Mtns
- Sisar Canyon
- Shady streamside hike, pools, waterfall, view of upper Ojai valley
- Solstice Canyon Loop
- Lovely creek, 30 ft waterfall, mysterious ruins, hidden statue, ocean views
- South Park Trail
- Signed Nature Trail, Summit Register, Short Though Steep Climb, Great Views
- South Ridge Trail to San Juan Hill Peak
- Grassy Hills, Wildlife Corridor, City Views, Aerobic Uphill Workout
- South Ridge-Telegraph Canyon Loop
- Riparian, Woodland, and Chaparral Vegetation, City Views
- Spitler Peak Trail
- Transitional ecosystem of desert/oak/maple/pine, great views, steep climb
- Stone Creek-Closed as of 11/24/06-Re-Opening TBA
- Trail Guide, Signed, Manzanita, Incense Cedar And Pine Aromas
- Strawberry Peak from Red Box Junction
- mountain views, shade on the peak, a good afternoon hike if your short on time.
- Sugarloaf Mountain - SBNF
- Forested trail and peak, good views of San Gorgonio Wilderness
- Suicide Rock
- Great view of Strawberry Valley, streams, the lovely San Jacintos
- Sullivan Canyon
- Lovely sycamore and oak trees, wonderful singing birds, shady canyon
- Switzer Falls - Bear Canyon
- Waterfalls, small cascades, lovely pools, wooded streamside trail, deep canyons
- Sycamore Canyon Falls
- Views of Boney Mountain, waterfall, deep canyon walls
- Tahquitz Peak - South Ridge Trail
- Historic fire lookout, 360' view, pines and boulders
- Tahquitz Peak via Devils Slide Trail
- Historic fire-lookout, great views, incredible San Jacintos, loop opportunity
- Talepop Trail Loop
- Open grasslands, views of Liberty and Malibu Canyon
- Tar and Sespe Creeks
- Pools, cascades, waterfalls, sculptured sandstone boulders, great mountain views
- Telegraph Peak via Manker Flat and Baldy Notch
- Splendid high country, wilderness, and breathtaking peak with a 360-degree view
- Temescal Canyon Loop
- Great views of the ocean, small seasonal waterfall, densely wooded canyon
- Throop Peak from Dawson Gap
- Great 360' view, short hike, peak in the high country of the Angeles
- Timber Mountain via Icehouse Canyon
- Wonderful creek trail ascending to great canyon views and pristine high country
- Towsley Canyon View Loop Trail
- Spectacular Geologic Formations, Rugged Mountain Views, Tar Pits, Plant Variety
- Trabuco Canyon Trail, Cleveland NF
- Deep wooded canyon, lovely 80 foot sycamores and oaks, mountain views, gold mine
- Trail Canyon - Tom Lucas Camp
- Lovely 40 ft waterfall, dense forested stream, deep rocky canyon, great hike
- Twin Peaks from Buckhorn
- Rugged Wilderness, Top of the World Views, Incense Cedar, Giant Pine Forest
- Upper Arroyo Seco
- Wooded streamside trail, waterfalls, small cascades, lovely pools, deep canyons
- Upper Arroyo Trabuco Trail, O´Neill RP
- Shaded woodland walk, scenic vista, poison oak hell
- Upper Rustic - Garapito Loop
- Remote and rugged canyons, lovely creek, blue gorge, cathedral rock, adventure!
- Valido Trail, Aliso & Wood Cyns WP
- Panoramic ocean view, headland, spring wildflowers, coastal sage habitat
- Vasquez Rocks
- Wild landscape used in many movies, sandstone slabs jutting into the air!
- Venice Canals
- Pastoral residential setting and waterways near the Venice boardwalk
- Verdugo Mountain
- Great views of L.A. and San Gabriel Mtns on a clear day
- Vetter Mountain/Wolf Tree Nature Trail
- Pine Forest, Picnic Areas, Lookout Tower, 360 degree views
- Victor Trail-Palm Canyon (Indian Canyons)
- Lush Green Oases, Cacti, Rock Formations, Spectacular Canyon and Mountain Views
- Vulture Crags Santiago Trail, Cleveland NF
- Sandstone formations, historic condor roost, fossils, chaparral
- Wagon Wheel Loop, Riley Wilderness
- Old growth oaks, outdoor museum, wildflowers, pond, family hike
- Waterman Mountain - from Buckhorn
- Great views of the San Gabriel Wilderness, Mt. Baldy, lush pine forest, streams
- Whispering Pines Nature Trail
- Detailed Nature Guide, Television History ("Lassie"), Summer Wildflowers
- Wier Canyon Loop
- Lush Orange County foothills minutes from urban life. Great training hike!
- Wildhorse Canyon/Sugarloaf Overnighter
- Panoramic views, good chance for solitude in a popular area
- Winter Creek - Mt Zion Loop
- Deep wooded canyons, lovely creek, waterfalls, cascades, and a mountain peak!
- Winter Creek Loop
- Deep lush wooded canyon, peaceful little stream, shady, a perfect day hike!
- Woodland Trail-San Bernardino National Forest
- Lake Views, Interpretive Signs and Brochures, Well-Maintained Trail
- Zuma Canyon to Newton Falls
- Rocky cascades, bedrock pools, rich geological formations, seasonal waterfalls
- Zzyzyx, Mojave NPrsv
- Akali spring, vistas, historic spa, rare fish, guided nature trail
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