Cahuenga Peak, Los Angeles

Name: Cahuenga Peak
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#461 among attractions in Los Angeles

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

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Cahuenga Peak is the 12th-highest named peak in the Santa Monica Mountains and is located just west of the Hollywood Sign. It provides a spectacular 360-degree panorama of the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley for those hikers willing to climb the roadless peak. ()

Elevation: 1821 ftProminence: 1030 ftCoordinates: 34°8'13"N, 118°19'34"W

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Central Los Angeles (Hollywood Hills West)Los Angeles United States

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Cahuenga Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hollywood Sign, Travel Town Museum, Bronson Caves, Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

~1600 ftSE
Iconic letters atop Mount Lee since 1923
Hollywood Sign, Los Angeles
8 min walk • Perched on the southern slope of Mount Lee in the Hollywood Hills area of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Hollywood Sign stands as an emblem of the entertainment industry and Los Angeles itself. This cultural icon, composed of 45-foot-tall white letters, spells out...
1.6 miNE
Museum
Travel Town Museum, Los Angeles
41 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles' Griffith Park, the Travel Town Museum stands as a testament to the rich history of transportation in the Western United States. This outdoor museum, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the heritage of American railroads, offers...
1.3 miSE
Man-made caves featured in iconic films
Bronson Caves, Los Angeles
33 min walk • Nestled in the rugged terrain of Griffith Park in Los Angeles, the Bronson Caves are a hidden gem that have captured the imaginations of hikers, tourists, and film enthusiasts alike. Known primarily for their iconic appearance in numerous Hollywood productions, these...
0.7 miNE
Cemetery
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles
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1 miNW
Museum, Cafeteria
Warner Bros. Museum, Burbank
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~1490 ftSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Lee, Los Angeles
8 min walk • Mount Lee is a peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Hollywood Sign is located on its southern slope.
1.1 miNE
Cemetery
Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Los Angeles
28 min walk • Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery is the largest Jewish cemetery organization in California. The cemeteries are the final resting place for many Jews in the entertainment industry.
1 miNW
Park
Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank
26 min walk • Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, formerly known as Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Studios and The Burbank Studios, is a major filmmaking facility owned and run by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, California. First National Pictures built the 62-acre studio lot in 1926 as it expanded from a film distributor to film production.
1.4 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Hill
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles
37 min walk • The Hollywood Hills are a residential neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.
1.1 miW
Park
Colonial Street, Los Angeles
28 min walk • Colonial Street is one of the backlot street sets at the Universal Studios Lot in Universal City, California. The street set has a long history, spanning over 60 years of movies and television. From 2004 to 2012, it was used in the filming of the TV series Desperate Housewives, in which the street was known as Wisteria Lane.
1.3 miSW
Mountain pass
Cahuenga Pass, Burbank
34 min walk • The Cahuenga Pass is a low mountain pass through the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains in the Hollywood Hills district of the City of Los Angeles, California. It has an elevation of 745 ft. The Cahuenga Pass connects the Los Angeles Basin to the San Fernando Valley via U.S. Route 101 and Cahuenga Boulevard.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cahuenga Peak?

Nearby attractions include Mount Lee, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Hollywood Sign, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles (19 min walk).