9 Los Angeles Hiking Tours Worth Flying For

1.The Original 2.5-Hour Hollywood Sign Hike

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

Review of the 2.5-hour Hollywood Sign hike, with Mount Lee views, local guides, photo tips, costs, fitness advice, and booking tips.

“Do not forget to bring water! The hike is not hard, but it does get hot at some points and very important to bring hydration and a small snack or fruit. The host was absolutely fantastic and we had amazing convo the entire time, while learning really cool stories about California”

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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

Review of the Griffith Observatory Hike in Los Angeles, with trail difficulty, views, guide quality, timing, price, and practical tips.

“I wasn’t sure whether to book a hiking tour or to use a trails app to do a solo hike. But I’m so glad we did it as part of a tour, we had Sarah as our tour guide and she made us feel safe and gave us so much interesting information and also tips on our visit in LA. If you’re unsure on booking a group hike or going by yourself, book this tour! Thank you Sarah!”

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3.Front & Back of Hollywood Sign Hike Guided Tour

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

Hike to both sides of the Hollywood Sign with a local guide, city views, photo stops, Hollywood stories, water, and parking included.

“Josh went above and beyond to make our tour memorable - highly recommend!”

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4.Hollywood Sunset Walking & Hiking Tour

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

Review of LA’s Hollywood sunset walking tour, covering Hollywood sights, Runyon Canyon views, guide Scott, Blue, price, pace, and practical tips.

“Scott is a fantastic guide to the area and offers to take great photos of you while you do it! You'll get info about the Walk of Fame, and take a walk up through the Hollywood neighbourhood streets that take you up to the entrance to Runyon Canyon Park. Once there you take the gentle ascent up to the overlook giving a beautiful view of the LA sprawl! Scott's dog Blue is friendly and full of energy, loving to go off and explore the sides of trail while the humans wander up! Highly recommended as a way to spend a couple of hours and see a side of Hollywood that…”

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5.Hollywood Sign Hiking Tour to Griffith Observatory

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 106 reviews · 2 hours · from $613

Review of a private Hollywood Sign hike to Griffith Observatory, with guide stories, Los Feliz sights, steep paths, views, price advice, and tips.

“We really enjoyed our trip. Our guide, Chris, was knowledgeable, friendly and accommodating. Over the course of our two-hour leisurely walk, we were treated to spectacular views of Los Angeles, learned all sorts of intriguing facts about Griffith Park, the city of Los Angeles, the iconic Hollywood sign and the nearby neighborhood of Los Feliz.”

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6.Hollywood Walking & Hiking Sunset Tour with LA Skyline Views

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 17 reviews · from $25

See Hollywood highlights, Runyon Canyon, sunset skyline views, film sites, and the Hollywood Sign on a $25 guided walk with Scott and Blue.

“the best guide I've ever had in my life, so kind, knows absolutely everything, if you have a question he'll know how to answer it, a super person full of positivity who made my trip so much better”

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7.Antelope Valley: Ligai Si Anii Canyon Hiking Tour

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

Review of the 90-minute Ligai Si Anii Canyon hike, with honest advice on terrain, price, family suitability, guides, and photo stops.

“Großartige Tour mit einem freundlichen wie kenntnisreichen Guide. Zu verbessern wäre nur die Tourbeschreibung - es handelt sich um die körperlich leichteste Tour. Wer sich nicht zu viel zumuten möchte, ist hier richtig.”

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8.Private Hollywood Sign Adventure Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9 reviews · 3 hours · from $199

Hike behind the Hollywood Sign with a local guide, sweeping LA views, movie stories, and a tough three-hour climb from Lake Hollywood Park.

“Amazing views and our tour guide was full of great stories packed with LA history!”

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9.Hollywood Sign Adventure Hike and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 7 reviews · 2h 30m · from $35

Review of the Hollywood Sign Adventure Hike, with sunset views, Bronson Caves, Hollywood history, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Our Tour was amazing. We were two girls and felt very safe during the tour, the walk was a good workout, but definitely not to exhausting!! And by having this amazing views all the way up and down again it didn’t felt so hard to walk for so long, we enjoyed the whole walk and for sure the view at the Hollywood sign is incredible. In addition our tour guide Romayne was the cutest person, she gave us very interesting history insights of Hollywood and Los Angeles. For sure she was also answering all our questions and gave us so many insider facts and told us very cool story’s. So…”

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