Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks in Santa Monica

Discover the best kid-friendly hiking trails and nature walks in Santa Monica, perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and memorable experiences.

Palisades Park

Palisades Park

Explore the scenic trails of Palisades Park, offering stunning ocean views and easy paths suitable for little legs. Enjoy picnic spots and open green spaces for playtime.

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Temescal Canyon Park

Temescal Canyon Park

Embark on a nature walk at Temescal Canyon Park, featuring gentle trails, a seasonal waterfall, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for introducing kids to the wonders of nature.

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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Visit the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area for a variety of hiking options, from easy strolls to more challenging climbs. Discover hidden caves and breathtaking vistas.

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Marvin Braude Bike Trail

Marvin Braude Bike Trail

Stroll along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail, a paved path that stretches along the coastline. Rent bikes or simply walk, enjoying the ocean breeze and beautiful scenery.

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Rustic Canyon Park

Rustic Canyon Park

Discover the unique plants and wildlife at the Rustic Canyon Park, offering easy trails and a peaceful atmosphere. Great for a relaxing family outing.

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