Enjoying the Outdoors in Springtime LA
As the weather warms up, Angelenos emerge from their indoor hibernation ready to enjoy the bounty of outdoor activities springtime brings. From hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains to outdoor yoga classes, LA offers ample ways to soak up the sunshine.
Top Spring Hikes near LA
Check out these favorite spring trails to see wildflowers and city views:
- Runyon Canyon – This popular hike offers panoramic views of Hollywood.
- Eaton Canyon – Walk along a creekbed lined with vibrant wildflowers.
- Griffith Park – Expansive views of LA and the iconic Hollywood sign.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
Outdoor yoga connects us with nature and community. Try these top spots:
- The Grove – Rooftop yoga with unbeatable LA skyline views.
- Santa Monica Beach – Find your zen with the ocean breeze.
- Elysian Park – Bask in the glow of a golden hour class.
Healthy Eats
Replenish after activities at these nutritious and delicious LA eats:
- Cafe Gratitude – Plant-based fare made with love.
- Gracias Madre – Organic, sustainable Mexican cuisine.
- Flower Child – Wood-fired veggies and ancient grains.
FAQ
What is the best trail for seeing wildflowers?
Eaton Canyon has a creekbed lined with vibrant wildflowers in springtime.
Where can I take an outdoor yoga class with an awesome city view?
Check out the rooftop yoga classes at The Grove overlooking the LA city skyline.
What’s a good post-hike meal option?
The vegetarian dishes at Cafe Gratitude use fresh, organic ingredients that will replenish you after a hike.
Which hike can I see the Hollywood sign from?
The Griffith Park hike has expansive views where you can spot the iconic Hollywood sign.
Is taking a class on Santa Monica Beach free?
Most beach yoga classes charge a fee to attend. Price may vary based on the instructor.