Eagle Rock, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

#7 among attractions in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, View point

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Eagle Rock is a prominent sandstone pinnacle in Topanga State Park in the Santa Monica Mountains, California. The original name is "Elephant Rock" as the huge sandstone outcropping looks like an Elephant head when viewed from the north side. When the Park was created the name of the spring to the east, Eagle Spring, was applied to the peak. ()

Elevation: 1957 ftCoordinates: 34°6'27"N, 118°34'16"W

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Eagle Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Getty Villa, The Commons at Calabasas, Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine, Theatricum Botanicum.

4.3 miS
Manor on bluff with artifact collection
Getty Villa, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
111 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, the Getty Villa is a unique museum dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. This Los Angeles gem offers a glimpse into the past through its...
5.2 miNW
Shopping centre, Shopping
The Commons at Calabasas, Calabasas
134 min walk • The Commons at Calabasas is a retail and entertainment complex in Calabasas, California, United States, built, owned, and operated by Rick J. Caruso and his company Caruso Affiliated.
4.6 miS
Park, Outdoor activities
Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine, Los Angeles
118 min walk • The Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine lies a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean, on Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades, California.
1.3 miW
Theater
Theatricum Botanicum, Topanga
34 min walk • The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, named for the English botanist John Parkinson's herbal, Theatrum Botanicum, is an open-air theater founded in Topanga Canyon, near The Getty Villa by Will Geer in 1973. In the 1950s Will Geer was blacklisted for refusing to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
4.7 miW
Mountain
Calabasas Peak, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
120 min walk • Calabasas Peak is a mountain located in the Santa Monica Mountains in the city of Calabasas, California. The summit is accessible via the Calabasas Peak Motorway, a wide trail maintained by the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy.
5.2 miE
Church, Cafe
Bel Air Church, Los Angeles
132 min walk • Bel Air Church is a Presbyterian megachurch, with its campus located on the famed Mulholland Drive in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. An iconic Los Angeles church, it has been listed on the top 10 most visited churches in Los Angeles.
4.8 miSE
Museum, History museum
Will Rogers State Historic Park, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
124 min walk • Will Rogers State Historic Park is the former estate of American humorist Will Rogers. It lies in the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles, in the Pacific Palisades area.
4.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Palisades Village, Santa Monica
126 min walk • Palisades Village is a local shopping village located in Pacific Palisades, California, in the downtown area of the neighborhood known as the "Village", from which the shopping center derives its name.
4.9 miSE
Memorial
Pacific Palisades Business Block, Santa Monica
125 min walk • The Business Block building is a historic building located in Pacific Palisades, California, that was designed by architect Clifton Nourse and dedicated in 1924. The building is 30,000 square feet and sits on 36,000 square feet of land.
3.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
San Vicente Mountain, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
93 min walk • San Vicente Mountain Park is a former Nike Missile Radar/Control Site in Southern California. The site is located on city-owned land above the Encino Reservoir along the unpaved portion of Mulholland Drive west of the 405 freeway.
4.9 miE
Road known for views and celebrity homes
Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles
126 min walk • Mulholland Drive is a street and road in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California. It is named after pioneering Los Angeles civil engineer William Mulholland.