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3-Day Adventure Tracking Itinerary for August 2023

  1. Day 1: Runyon Canyon Park
    15 minutes (3.5 miles) from Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Start your day early with a hike in Runyon Canyon Park, where you'll get an incredible view of the Hollywood sign. The park has three trails that vary in difficulty, ranging from an easy stroll to a steep climb. After your hike, head over to The Griddle Cafe for a delicious pancake breakfast. In the afternoon, experience the thrill of indoor rock climbing at Stronghold Climbing Gym. Grab dinner at the famous Pink's Hot Dogs, where you can try a variety of hot dog creations. End your day at The Comedy Store, where you'll laugh out loud with some of the funniest comedians in town.

  2. Day 2: Malibu Creek State Park
    1 hour (35 miles) from Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Spend the morning exploring Malibu Creek State Park, where you can hike, bike, fish, and even horseback ride. The park is home to many filming locations, including the M*A*S*H site. For lunch, grab a bite at Malibu Seafood Fresh Fish Market and Patio Cafe, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and ocean views. In the afternoon, visit the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, where you can see a variety of marine life up close. End your day with a sunset horseback ride on the beach with Los Angeles Horseback Riding.

  3. Day 3: Angeles National Forest
    1 hour 30 minutes (45 miles) from Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Start your day with an adrenaline rush by ziplining through the trees at Zip San Gabriel. After your zipline adventure, head over to Mt. Baldy for a scenic hike with stunning views. For lunch, visit The Hat, a local favorite for pastrami sandwiches and onion rings. In the afternoon, visit the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, where you can explore over 127 acres of gardens and wildlife. End your day with a visit to Griffith Observatory, where you can stargaze and catch a glimpse of the universe.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider taking a day trip to Joshua Tree National Park, where you can explore the unique landscape and rock formations. For a unique experience, try a helicopter tour of Los Angeles for a bird's eye view of the city. To maximize your fun, consider getting a Go Los Angeles Card, which offers discounted admission to many attractions.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Runyon Canyon Park (2-3 hours, free)
  • The Griddle Cafe (1 hour, $15-20)
  • Stronghold Climbing Gym (2-3 hours, $20-30)
  • Pink's Hot Dogs (1 hour, $10-15)
  • The Comedy Store (2-3 hours, $20-30)
  • Malibu Creek State Park (4-5 hours, $12 parking fee)
  • Malibu Seafood Fresh Fish Market and Patio Cafe (1 hour, $15-20)
  • Santa Monica Pier Aquarium (1-2 hours, $5-10)
  • Los Angeles Horseback Riding (2-3 hours, $100-150)
  • Angeles National Forest (4-5 hours, free)
  • The Hat (1 hour, $10-15)
  • Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden (2-3 hours, $15-20)
  • Griffith Observatory (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $250-350

Plan your adventure today! Check out hotel and flight prices at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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