The Overall Park
Other Subsections: North;
NorthEast; SouthEast
Griffith Park, with its close proximity to Hollywood and Burbank, is the busiest on-location filming spot in LA. In 2011, 346 production days were recorded there! When hiking the trails, keep an eye out for movie crews. Everything from TV shows, movies, music videos, commercials and even a video game have scenes from within the park.
CAHUENGA PEAK TRAIL - Length: 1 miles; Elevation Change:
700 ft
An easy trail in Aberdeen Canyon starting from Commonwealth Canyon
Rd and Aberdeen Trail. A steep loose section climbs out of the
canyon to Hogback Trail.
Trailhead: Trail starts from near the top of Mt. Lee Road
on one end and the top of Wonder View Drive on the other end.
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BRUSH CANYON TRAIL - Length: 1 miles; Elevation Change: 460
ft
A fire road trail that connects Brush Canyon Drive with Mulholland
Trail.
Trailhead: The trailhead is on Brush Canyon Drive, with
access also from Mulholland Trail.
HOLLYRIDGE TRAIL - Length: 0.5 miles; Elevation Change:
200 ft
A fire road trail connecting Hollyridge Drive with Mulholland
Trail.
Trailhead: Hollyridge Drive.
HOLLYWOOD RESERVOIR PATH - Length: 2 miles; Elevation
Change: Level
This a paved path aroung three quarters of the Hollywood Reservoir.
A complete loop of the reservoir can be made using local streets.
Trailhead: The trail starts on Lake Hollywood Drive on
the north side. There is also a trailhead on Weidlike Drive on
the south side.
MT LEE ROAD - Length: 0.75 miles; Elevation Change:
600 ft
A paved road going up to Mt Lee overlooking the Hollywood sign.
There is no access to the Hollywood sign. The road provides access
to Mulholland Trail and Cahuenga Peak Trail.
Trailhead: This starts from the intersection of Mulholland
Highway and Deronda Drive in Hollywood.
MULHOLLAND TRAIL - Length: 1.25 miles; Elevation Change:
200 ft
A dirt road trail connecting Mount Lee Drive to Mount Hollywood
Trail.
Trailhead: The trail is accessible from Mt. Lee Drive,
Hollyridge Trail, Brush Canyon Trail, Mt. Hollywood Drive, and
Mt. Hollywood Trail
POWER LINE ROAD - Length: 1 miles; Elevation Change:
400 ft
An easy dirt road with great views overlooking North Hollywood,
Universal City, and Warner Brother Studios.
Trailhead: The end of Wonder View Drive off of Lake Hollywood
Drive.