Bluffs Creek Trail

Los Angeles, California

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Distance

3.85 miles

Elevation Gain

118 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

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The Bluffs Creek Trail is a scenic, 4-mile loop located near Playa del Rey, California, offering an easy and family-friendly hiking experience.

The trail features an elevation gain of 160 feet, making it a gentle climb, with views of Playa Vista and the surrounding bluffs. Popular among walkers, runners, and birdwatchers, it is well-maintained and accessible year-round. There is minimal shade, so hikers are advised to bring sun protection. The trail is a peaceful retreat within the city, offering natural beauty and quiet surroundings .

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Bluffs Creek Trail Reviews

Rosa S

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Bluffs Creek Trail

10/15/24

Easy and mostly flat urban hike, mix of dirt and paved trail. Its great for a nice family walk or for running.

4.0

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