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Gems in Topanga State Park - 1

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Murphy Ranch

(7) Santa M…, CA

Recommended Routes in Topanga State Park - 10

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Parker Mesa Overlook

7.5 mi 12.1 km • 1,469' Up 447.84 m Up • 1,471' Down 448.44 m Down

Las Flores, CA

Amazing view of Santa Monica, you can see Catalina Island on the left side of the photo

Inspiration Point - Murphy Ranch Out-and-Back

6.1 mi 9.8 km • 1,429' Up 435.65 m Up • 1,429' Down 435.56 m Down

Santa M…, CA

Eagle Rock Loop

6.6 mi 10.6 km • 1,062' Up 323.7 m Up • 1,073' Down 326.95 m Down

Topanga, CA

Murphy Ranch Loop

3.2 mi 5.2 km • 563' Up 171.48 m Up • 562' Down 171.36 m Down

Santa M…, CA

Backbone Trail - The Hub to Will Rogers State Park

6.9 mi 11.1 km • 376' Up 114.57 m Up • 1,654' Down 504.27 m Down

Topanga, CA

Rest area at the hub. Amazing views there!

Topanga Creek Outpost Loop

10.7 mi 17.2 km • 1,366' Up 416.33 m Up • 1,366' Down 416.42 m Down

Topanga, CA

The Hub Out-and-Back

15.8 mi 25.4 km • 2,227' Up 678.88 m Up • 2,227' Down 678.84 m Down

Santa M…, CA

Hondo Canyon

4.1 mi 6.6 km • 121' Up 36.9 m Up • 1,703' Down 519.07 m Down

Topanga, CA

Topanga State Park to Parker Mesa Overlook

3.4 mi 5.4 km • 588' Up 179.18 m Up • 248' Down 75.48 m Down

Topanga, CA

The Temescal Canyon Trail heads through a foliage tunnel.

Green Peak Loop

7.7 mi 12.5 km • 1,649' Up 502.53 m Up • 1,649' Down 502.58 m Down

Santa M…, CA

Topanga State Park Hiking

116 Miles 187 Kilometers of Trail
10 Recommended Routes
1 Gem
12 Easy Trails
23 Intermediate Trails
4 Difficult Trails

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Trails in Topanga State Park - 29

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0.6 mi 0.9 km #1Los Liones Trail Easy/Intermediate Las Flores, CA	Easy/Intermediate	Las Flores, CA	2
1.3 mi 2.1 km #2Los Liones Trail Intermediate Las Flores, CA	Intermediate	Las Flores, CA	5
2.2 mi 3.5 km #3Santa Ynez Canyon Trail Intermediate Topanga, CA	Intermediate	Topanga, CA	5
2.9 mi 4.7 km #4Eagle Springs Fire Road Intermediate/Difficult Topanga, CA	Intermediate/Difficult	Topanga, CA	2
5.8 mi 9.4 km #5Sullivan Fire Road Intermediate Santa Monica, CA	Intermediate	Santa Monica, CA	4
2.1 mi 3.4 km #6Musch Trail Intermediate/Difficult Topanga, CA	Intermediate/Difficult	Topanga, CA	4
4.8 mi 7.7 km #7East Topanga Fire Road Intermediate Las Flores, CA	Intermediate	Las Flores, CA	4
0.7 mi 1.1 km #8Josepho Spur Trail Intermediate/Difficult Santa Monica, CA	Intermediate/Difficult	Santa Monica, CA	3
0.7 mi 1.1 km #9Waterfall Trail Intermediate/Difficult Topanga, CA	Intermediate/Difficult	Topanga, CA	2
1.8 mi 2.8 km #10Inspiration Loop Trail Intermediate Santa Monica, CA	Intermediate	Santa Monica, CA	5