Malibu Mountain Hiking and Ocean Adventure
Hike the Stunning Trails of Santa Monica National Wilderness Area in Malibu

CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Santa Monica National Wilderness Area
- • Full-day Hiking Experience
- • Discover multiple waterfalls in a single trip
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a Santa Monica Mountains Guided Hike and discover the breathtaking beauty of the wilderness just outside the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Our experienced guides will lead you on an adventure through some of the most scenic trails in the country, offering a unique perspective of the ocean that you won't find on the beach. As one of the select outfitters permitted to lead hiking trips in the Santa Monica National Wilderness Area, we provide personalized excursions tailored to the goals and abilities of our guests.The hike begins at the Zuma Canyon Trailhead, a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Santa Monica Mountains. From there, you'll traverse a captivating loop that showcases diverse terrain, from smooth fire roads to rocky single tracks, offering panoramic views of the coastline and the opportunity to witness multiple waterfalls along the way. As you explore the untouched beauty of the mountains, enjoy a complimentary trail lunch and the option to extend your adventure with additional excursions and summit climbs. The day concludes with a refreshing dip in the ocean at Point Dume, a picturesque spot in Malibu that provides the perfect ending to your outdoor journey.Surprise a nature lover or thrill-seeker with this unforgettable Santa Monica Mountains Guided Hike experience. This guided excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the region and create lasting memories in the great outdoors. Give the gift of adventure and discovery with a hiking experience that will leave a lasting impression and inspire a love for exploration and nature.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- 5721 Bonsall Dr
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Experience Overview:
Santa Monica Mountains Guided HikeWhether you are a first time or avid hiker, our team of experienced guides will take you away from the city and onto some of the most beautiful trails in the country. Join us for an adventure and we’ll show you that the best views of the ocean aren’t the ones that you find from the beach. Our team is one of the few outfitters in the greater Los Angeles area that is permitted to lead hiking trips in the Santa Monica National Wilderness Area. Most of our favorite routes depart from Zuma Canyon, but we individually plan every trip based on the goals and ability levels of guests.
Meeting Point
Zuma Canyon Trailhead
5721 Bonsall Dr, Malibu, CA 90265, USA
Please meet us in the Zuma Canyon Trailhead Parking Lot. Guide will be located near the trailhead and wearing a LA Mountain & Trail Expedition Shirt.
What to expect:
5600 Calpine Dr
Trips start from the Zuma Canyon parking lot and will take you on a stunning loop through one of the most wild and untouched sections of the Santa Monica Mountains. This route provides fantastic views of the coast, a variety of topography (smooth fire roads and rocky single track), and the ability to see multiple waterfalls in a single trip. Lunch will be provided on the trail, and for the more adventurous groups there are multiple opportunities to tack on additional excursions, and summit a few small peaks, all extending from the main loop. The day will be capped off with a dip in the ocean at Point Dume – one of Malibu’s most picturesque spots.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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LA Mountain & Trail Expeditions
Product SKU: US-17418-0001
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Malibu Wilderness Hiking Adventure and Picnic
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Santa Monica National Wilderness Area
- • Full-day Hiking Experience
- • Discover multiple waterfalls in a single trip
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