The Trails
4.5$· InexpensiveCharming rustic outdoor cafe nestled among trees in Griffith Park
The Trails is a rustic outdoor cafe stand nestled along Fern Dell Drive in Griffith Park. Surrounded by leafy trees and wooden picnic tables, the spot serves espresso drinks, fresh pastries, sandwiches, and vegan-friendly snacks. It makes for a perfect pit stop before or after hiking the nearby trails up toward Griffith Observatory.
History
The Trails area has been a favored spot among hikers and nature enthusiasts for many years, forming an integral part of the iconic Griffith Park, which was founded in 1896 after the land was donated to the city by Colonel Griffith J. Griffith.
Expert notes
- Check the weather forecast before planning your hike.
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and find easier parking.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds and deer.
Features
- Outdoor Seating
- Pet-Friendly
- Scenic Views
- Walking Trails
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