Griffith Park
Park · Griffith ·
Vast park with hiking, wildlife, Hollywood sign & Observatory
Vast park with hiking, wildlife, Hollywood sign & Observatory
"I used to live near Griffith Park and like to think I’ve done every single trail there; it stretches from the Hollywood to the Burbank side, you can ride bikes everywhere, and people don’t realize how big it is — it’s bigger than Central Park." - Lale Arikoglu
"A famous urban park in LA known for its sprawling hills covered in trees and shrubs, including the iconic Hollywood sign and wilderness areas with native wild animals."
"Counted among the high-volume tourist areas cited in the city’s no-vending-zone map, Griffith Park is referenced as one of the locations near restrictions that vendors and advocates say conflict with state law; vendors argue the zones unfairly limit their ability to work, the city says the zones help with overcrowding, and lawmakers have since moved to modernize vending regulations with measures like SB 972 while vendors pursue legal clarity over SB 946." - Mona Holmes
"A large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, popular for hiking to see the iconic Hollywood sign." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeare
"Appeared in the study's top 10 most-shared parks on Instagram as Los Angeles's representative, indicating a high social-media presence. As a large urban park, it contributes to local recreation and green infrastructure and supports air-quality and carbon-absorption benefits referenced by the study, though no park-specific CO2 totals were provided in the article." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines