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Temescal Canyon Falls

Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles

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🐜Bring bug spray — the gnats are hungry
🅿️Park at Camp Shop lot, closer to trailhead
🐶No dogs allowed on this trail

Climb through oak-shaded canyons to a pocket-sized waterfall with Pacific views. This 3-mile loop in Topanga State Park rewards steady effort with wildflower meadows and mountain-to-ocean panoramas.

Moderate 3-mile loop
Seasonal waterfall
Ocean and mountain views
Shaded oak canopies

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4.8

Temescal Canyon Falls

Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, USA

trails.lacounty.gov

What are you into?

  • Moderate 3-mile loop
  • Seasonal waterfall
  • Ocean and mountain views
  • Shaded oak canopies
  • Pacific Palisades
  • Los Angeles

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