Day Hike to Caballero Canyon

Join us for a hike around Caballero Canyon Outer Loop and "Top of Reseda" trail

Offering some of the most accessible and user-friendly terrain in the Santa Monica Mountains, Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park--named for the former Los Angeles City Councilman, who for more than 30 years led the effort to preserve the Santa Monica Mountains--encompasses 1,500 acres of wild land above the unpaved portion of Mulholland Drive and the west San Fernando Valley. 

Description: A moderate hike with some rocky, uneven parts. 1st Half is steeper ascent than the 2nd half mostly descent. 

Distance-3.9mi 

Elevation gain-856 feet (topping out at 1,837 feet)

Estimated time-2-2.5hr 

Loop trail

There is limited shade along this route, so take plenty of water with you and wear sun protection. 

Since this is part of a state park, no dogs, please.

SITE HIGHLIGHTS a view of Gizmo Peak and beyond (looking west), the SF Valley (looking north) and chaparral with wildflowers.

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Emergency Contact: The UCLARA requires that you list an emergency contact and cell phone number for both you and your guest when you register.

Questions: Please contact Michael Heafey at heafeymj@gmail.com or phone/text at 310-738-8134