The 5 Best Hiking Tours in Los Angeles

1.Los Angeles: The Original 2.5-Hour Hollywood Sign Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,468 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Walk about four miles through the Hollywood Hills to see the Hollywood Sign from the front and back. Guides such as Michael, Noelle, Sarah, and Chris add local history, point out film sites, and help with photos. Choose the full hike or a shorter 90-minute walk to the front.

“Mark did an amazing job. He got our group to the Hollywood sign and had a lot of interesting fun facts about our destination.”

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2.Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,020 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $34

Hike 3.5 miles through Griffith Park with a first-aid-certified local guide, stopping for Hollywood Sign photos and broad views of Los Angeles. The route climbs toward Mount Hollywood and ends at Griffith Observatory before returning to the Greek Theatre meeting point. Morning and sunset departures are available.

“I had a great time on this guided hike! Everything was well-organized and thoughtfully planned. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly and passionate about the local area, sharing interesting facts about the park’s history and landmarks along the way. Looking forward to booking another one soon!”

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3.Los Angeles: Front & Back of Hollywood Sign Hike Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 439 reviews · 2h 30m · from $34

Walk 4 miles through Griffith Park to the front and back of the Hollywood Sign with an English-speaking guide from Bikes and Hikes LA. Expect city views, Hollywood stories, photo help, water, and a moderate climb. Guides such as Mark, Katie, Noelle, Josh, and Chris are known for friendly commentary and strong photography skills.

“Katie took us up to the Hollywood Sign but on the way gave a brilliant narration of information and facts about the Sign and surrounding area it was definitely informative & enjoyable id recommend it for sure.”

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4.Los Angeles: Hollywood Sunset Walking & Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 230 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $19Best value

Join Scott and his rescue dog Blue for a two-hour Hollywood walking and hiking tour at sunset. You’ll see Ovation Hollywood, the Dolby Theatre area, TCL Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, historic sites, and Runyon Canyon Park. Small groups, local stories, and guide-taken photos make this a friendly introduction to Hollywood.

“Scott, our tour guide was very knowledgeable of the area and notable figures and historic sites. He was also very personable and flexible.”

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5.Antelope Valley: Ligai Si Anii Canyon Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 13 reviews · 1h 30m · from $65

Join an English-speaking guide for a 90-minute walk through Ligai Si Anii Canyon near Page, Arizona. A short 30-yard approach leads to sandstone walls, two stairwells, and a steep side trail with handrails. Guide Louise grew up near the canyons and shares insight into Navajo life.

“Eravamo solamente io e il mio fidanzato, praticamente un tour privato senza che nessuno ti metta fretta. Si ha modo di apprezzare il luogo e le storie della guida. Davvero bellissimo!”

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