Eaton Canyon

2011 | Best Yose-mine Hike

No need to drive six hours to see a waterfall. Eaton Canyon hikes start with a city view and end with a 50-foot cascade into a reflecting pond. The easy, almost flat walk suitable for children begins with a surreal cityscape of downtown Los Angeles; soon you're crisscrossing a shallow creek on stepping stones and meandering on a nearly 1.5-mile trip buffeted by overhanging trees in the San Gabriel foothills and Angeles National Forest. Hiking boots are preferred. Tennis or running shoes... More »