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Leo Carrillo State Park in Malibu | Map and Routes

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Explore the breathtaking beauty of Leo Carrillo State Park, located in Malibu, United States. With its vast expanse of 2462.1 acres, this park offers a myriad of walking and hiking ...

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Leo Carrillo State Park, located in Malibu, United States. With its vast expanse of 2462.1 acres, this park offers a myriad of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. The park features a variety of scenic routes, including the popular Willow Creek Trail and Meadow Trail, offering a total of X trails to explore. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes make Leo Carrillo State Park the ideal destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. In addition to the captivating natural surroundings, Leo Carrillo State Park provides an enriching experience for walkers and hikers of all levels. The trails offer an invigorating blend of coastal vistas, lush meadows, and diverse wildlife, creating an immersive outdoor adventure. Hikers can expect to encounter trails of varying lengths, with the longest route spanning X miles, catering to both casual walkers and avid hikers. The park's well-maintained trails and peaceful ambiance make it an idyllic setting to reconnect with nature and embark on a fulfilling walking or hiking excursion. For those eager to embark on a walking or hiking adventure at Leo Carrillo State Park, be sure to download the Pacer Pedometer app for comprehensive park and route information. Whether you're planning a solo trek or a group outing, the park's scenic beauty and diverse trails promise a memorable outdoor experience. Discover the allure of Leo Carrillo State Park as you immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and embrace the spirit of exploration. Start your next walking or hiking journey amidst the natural splendor of this captivating park.

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Walking and Hiking in Leo Carrillo State Park

Located in the picturesque city of Malibu, Leo Carrillo State Park offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers alike. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, the park is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities and natural beauty. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, ...

Located in the picturesque city of Malibu, Leo Carrillo State Park offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers alike. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking views, the park is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities and natural beauty. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, Leo Carrillo State Park has something to suit your needs. The park provides essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water stations, ensuring a comfortable and convenient visit. As you embark on your walking or hiking adventure, you'll encounter a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels, from easy strolls along the coastline to more challenging paths that lead to panoramic overlooks. The park's abundant flora and fauna add to the allure, making every step a delightful encounter with nature. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk by the ocean or an invigorating hike through the hills, Leo Carrillo State Park promises a fulfilling experience for walkers and hikers seeking outdoor activity in the heart of Malibu.

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Essential Amenities in Leo Carrillo State Park

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Best Walking Routes in Leo Carrillo State Park

#1 - Willow Creek Trail
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Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m

Willow Creek Trail is a 2.7 mile (6,000-step) route located near Malibu, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 698.6 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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#2 - Meadow Trail
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m

Meadow Trail is a 0.2 mile (500-step) route located near Malibu, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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#3 - Willow Creek Trail
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m

Willow Creek Trail is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Malibu, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 367.4 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Leo Carrillo State Park

5/5
29 ratings
PacerPalOct 12, 2024
5
PacerPalMar 27, 2022
5
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Leo Carrillo State Park Leaderboard

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PacerGal_1977
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Henry
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4David
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5Miriam
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6Yolande
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7els
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8邵桂凤
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9PacerPal
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10katelyn
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FAQs About Leo Carrillo State Park

Where is the best place to walk in Leo Carrillo State Park?

The best place to walk in Leo Carrillo State Park is along the Willow Creek Trail, which has a rating of 4.5 based on 1 review from the Pacer community. It is 2.7 miles long and takes an estimated 46 minutes to complete.

How many routes are in Leo Carrillo State Park?

Leo Carrillo State Park has three main routes for walking/hiking: Willow Creek Trail, Meadow Trail, and Willow Creek Trail. Each route offers a unique experience and varying levels of difficulty.

Which is the longest route in Leo Carrillo State Park?

The longest route in Leo Carrillo State Park is the Willow Creek Trail, which is 2.7 miles long. It is a popular choice for walkers and hikers, and has a high rating of 4.5 based on 1 review from the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Leo Carrillo State Park?

Yes, Leo Carrillo State Park offers essential amenities for walkers and hikers, including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water stations throughout the park for your convenience.

How accessible is Leo Carrillo State Park?

Leo Carrillo State Park is accessible and provides various parking lots, making it convenient for visitors to access the park and its amenities.

What kind of sports can I do in Leo Carrillo State Park?

In Leo Carrillo State Park, visitors can enjoy activities such as walking, hiking, and other outdoor sports given the park's amenities and natural landscapes.

What is the best season to walk in Leo Carrillo State Park?

The best season to walk in Leo Carrillo State Park is typically during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the wildflowers are in bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Leo Carrillo State Park?

Visitors to Leo Carrillo State Park should prepare for mild and sunny weather, as well as occasional marine layer fog, especially in the morning and late afternoon.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Leo Carrillo State Park?

While walking or hiking in Leo Carrillo State Park, you may encounter various wildlife such as deer, coyotes, rabbits, squirrels, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be respectful of their natural habitat and observe them from a safe distance.

Last updated: Mar 1, 2025

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Latest Check-ins at Leo Carrillo State Park

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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Leo Carrillo State Park

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PacerGal_1977
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4
Henry
2
4David
2
5Miriam
2
6Yolande
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7els
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8邵桂凤
1
9PacerPal
1
10katelyn
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Leo Carrillo State Park
#1- Willow Creek Trail
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Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m

Willow Creek Trail is a 2.7 mile (6,000-step) route located near Malibu, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 698.6 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Meadow Trail
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m

Meadow Trail is a 0.2 mile (500-step) route located near Malibu, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Willow Creek Trail
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m

Willow Creek Trail is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Malibu, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 367.4 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Leo Carrillo State Park

PacerPalOct 12, 2024
5
PacerPalMar 27, 2022
5
5/5
29 ratings

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