Parks & Gardens
Nicholas Flat Trailhead
Malibu
"You need a good reason to turn your back on a Malibu beach. This hike may be it." (LA Times)
"full pond of water, and lots of frogs and animals"
Shortcut at 1-mile mark for 2.25-mile loop via Willow Creek
You need a good reason to turn your back on a Malibu beach, and this might be it. The trail climbs from the coast to a ridge with grassy meadows, a looping pond, and oak stands before sending you back to explore tidepools and sea caves.
They recommend it:
Google
(6)
4.7
Parks & Gardens
Nicholas Flat Trailhead
Malibu
"You need a good reason to turn your back on a Malibu beach. This hike may be it." (LA Times)
"full pond of water, and lots of frogs and animals"
Shortcut at 1-mile mark for 2.25-mile loop via Willow Creek
You need a good reason to turn your back on a Malibu beach, and this might be it. The trail climbs from the coast to a ridge with grassy meadows, a looping pond, and oak stands before sending you back to explore tidepools and sea caves.
They recommend it:
Google
(6)
4.7
What are you into?
- Coastal mountain hike
- Grassy meadow trails
- Wildflower spotting
- Ocean vista views
- Malibu