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Eaton Canyon Natural Area / Angeles NF · CA

Eaton Canyon Falls

Easy · Day hike · Best in Winter, Spring

Length
3.5 mi
Gain
400 ft
Scenery
★★☆☆☆

About this trail

An LA-classic family hike up a sandy wash to a 40-ft waterfall in a shaded slot. Easy, scrambly, and cool even in summer once the canyon narrows.

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Highlights

Get there

Start: Eaton Canyon Nature Center · 34.1789, -118.0972
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Parking: Eaton Canyon Nature Center lot off Altadena Drive. Free. Holds 80 cars; fills by 9 a.m. on weekends — overflow parks along New York Drive.

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