Escondido Falls Trail
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Los Angeles County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Los Angeles County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 249 ft (76 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 420 ft (128 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Escondido Falls (Lower) 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from start
- Waterfall: Escondido Falls (Upper) 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Escondido Falls Trail
How long is Escondido Falls Trail?
Escondido Falls Trail is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 249 ft (76 m) in total, up to a high point of 420 ft (128 m).
How hard is Escondido Falls Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Escondido Falls Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Escondido Falls Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Escondido Falls Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (62% under trees).
What can you do on Escondido Falls Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Escondido Falls Trail?
Geoffrey's Malibu, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 1.8 mi (2.9 km).
Is this a good week for Escondido Falls Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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