Arcadia
About this place
Arcadia, California offers some of the best trails and outdoor activities for those seeking scenic outdoor adventures. The Eaton Canyon Trail, a must-visit, is a moderate-level hiking trail known for its waterfall and the beautiful Eaton Canyon River. Another top trail is the Mount Wilson Trail, featuring a stunning view of the San Gabriel Valley and an observatory at the peak. For those interested in bird watching, the Arcadia Wilderness Park is a great spot with its diverse bird species. The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, located in Arcadia, is a fantastic place to enjoy a leisurely walk amongst a variety of plant species. So, pack your hiking boots and get ready to explore the best of Arcadia's outdoor attractions.
Top Spots in and near Arcadia, California, United States
First Water Trail
4.4
· 5 reviews
Note: Hermit Falls is Temporarily Closed From Roberts Camp, many hikers will head to Sturtevant Falls, which is an amazing 60-foot waterfall. But, if you choose to head in the opposite direction on First Water Trail, you’ll be rewarded with a fresh water swimming hole at this 35-foot tumbling waterf...
Chantry Flats
4.6
· 10 reviews
As you head down to Roberts Camp, a historic set of historic cabins, you’ll head out on a steep, paved road for approximately 0.6 miles. Once you reach the camp, head over the bridge and keep an eye out for the sign for the Gabrielino Trail, which will take you to the falls. Along the trail, you’ll ...
Chantry Flats
5.0
· 3 reviews
Mt. Wilson is one of the more difficult mountains in the San Gabriel to hike, making this adventure Intermediate. While 5,700 feet doesn't seem that tall, the mountain has a prominence of almost 5,300 feet, meaning that hike is steeper and longer than some of the other popular mountains that start y...