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United States, California, Pasadena

Eaton Canyon Park

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4.4 (260 ratings)

Eaton Canyon Park, located in Pasadena, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its vast expanse of 179.2 acres, the park offers a variety of trails suitable for ...

Eaton Canyon Park, located in Pasadena, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its vast expanse of 179.2 acres, the park offers a variety of trails suitable for all levels of activity. Whether you are a leisurely walker or a seasoned hiker, Eaton Canyon Park has something for everyone. The park's diverse routes, including the scenic Mount Wilson Road and the challenging Henninger Flats, provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. For those seeking a more moderate trek, the Eaton Canyon trail offers a 3.8-mile route, ideal for a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll amidst picturesque surroundings. Additionally, the park features the My Wilson Rd and :), each offering unique experiences and breathtaking views. With a total of five well-maintained trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature while engaging in a fulfilling walking or hiking activity. The park's diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an invigorating adventure. Whether you are looking for a quick outdoor workout or a full day of exploration, Eaton Canyon Park has the ideal setting for your walking and hiking endeavors. With the Pacer Pedometer app, you can easily access detailed information about the park's routes and receive valuable insights to enhance your outdoor experience. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Eaton Canyon Park and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and invigorating activities it has to offer.

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Walking and Hiking in Eaton Canyon Park

Eaton Canyon Park in Pasadena is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its abundance of natural beauty and essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, it is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity. The park's extensive trail system offers a range of options ...

Eaton Canyon Park in Pasadena is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its abundance of natural beauty and essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, it is the ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity. The park's extensive trail system offers a range of options for walkers and hikers of all levels, from leisurely strolls to more challenging treks. Additionally, visitors can explore the Eaton Canyon Nature Center and take in the stunning scenery, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to engage in walking and hiking activities in the Pasadena area. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful walk in nature, Eaton Canyon Park has something to offer for everyone.

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https://parks.lacounty.gov/eaton-canyon-natural-area-and-nature-center/
Essential Amenities
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Swimming pool
Things to See
Museum

Eaton Canyon Nature Center

Best Walking Routes in Eaton Canyon Park
#1 - Mount Wilson Road
(3 reviews)
Length: 5.2 milesEst. Time: 1h50m
#2 - Henninger flats
(1 review)
Length: 6.1 milesEst. Time: 3h41m
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Reviews of Eaton Canyon Park
4.4/5
260 ratings
Kristen2024/09/14
4

jogging made it tiring but it was fun!! trail towards the end of the waterfall was pretty

Daniel2024/08/19
4

Easy hike with a nice waterfall to relax at

Djurdja2024/04/21
4

Very nice.

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Nearby Parks
Victory Park
Eaton Sunnyslope Park
Gwinn Park
Hamilton Park
Viña Vieja Park
Mount Lowe Park
McDonald Park
Jefferson Park
Farnsworth Park
FAQs about Eaton Canyon Park
Where is the best place to walk in Eaton Canyon Park?
According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in Eaton Canyon Park is the Mount Wilson Road, which has a rating of 4.5 and 3 reviews. It is 5.2 miles long and takes an estimated time of 1 hour and 50 minutes.
How many routes are in Eaton Canyon Park?
Eaton Canyon Park has a total of 5 routes available for walking and hiking, as provided by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Eaton Canyon Park?
The longest route in Eaton Canyon Park is the Henninger flats, which is 6.1 miles long and takes an estimated time of 3 hours and 41 minutes. It has a rating of 4 and 1 review, as reported by the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Eaton Canyon Park?
Yes, Eaton Canyon Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, drinking water, and picnic sites, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access these facilities during their visit.
How accessible is Eaton Canyon Park?
Eaton Canyon Park is easily accessible, with parking lots available for visitors. The park is well-maintained and offers trails suitable for walking and hiking, ensuring a pleasant and accessible experience for all visitors.
What kind of sports can I do in Eaton Canyon Park?
While Eaton Canyon Park primarily caters to walkers and hikers, it also offers a swimming pool for visitors interested in aquatic activities. Additionally, the park features the Eaton Canyon Nature Center, providing an opportunity for nature exploration and learning.
What is the best season to walk in Eaton Canyon Park?
The best season to walk in Eaton Canyon Park is in the spring, from March to May, when the weather is mild and the wildflowers are in bloom.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Eaton Canyon Park?
Eaton Canyon Park experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Walkers and hikers should prepare for hot temperatures in the summer and occasional rain in the winter.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Eaton Canyon Park?
In Eaton Canyon Park, walkers and hikers might encounter wildlife such as deer, coyotes, various bird species, and small mammals like squirrels and rabbits. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the park's wildlife.
Best Walking Routes in Eaton Canyon Park
#1 - Mount Wilson Road
4.5 (3 reviews)
Length: 5.2 milesEst. Time: 1h50m
#2 - Henninger flats
4 (1 review)
Length: 6.1 milesEst. Time: 3h41m
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Nearby Parks
Victory Park
Eaton Sunnyslope Park
Gwinn Park
Hamilton Park
Viña Vieja Park
Mount Lowe Park
McDonald Park
Jefferson Park
Farnsworth Park
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Best Walking Routes in Eaton Canyon Park
#1- Mount Wilson Road
(3 reviews)
Length: 5.2 milesEst. Time: 1h50m
#2- Henninger flats
(1 review)
Length: 6.1 milesEst. Time: 3h41m
Reviews of Eaton Canyon Park
Kristen2024/09/14
4

jogging made it tiring but it was fun!! trail towards the end of the waterfall was pretty

Daniel2024/08/19
4

Easy hike with a nice waterfall to relax at

Djurdja2024/04/21
4

Very nice.

Skye2024/10/23
4
Susan2024/09/25
4
Sloth2024/08/27
4
Victoria2024/07/19
4
Ultra2024/06/30
4
PacerPal2023/05/07
4
Victoria2021/12/13
5
Gloria2021/06/20
5
4.4/5
260 ratings