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Hollywood Sign Hiking Front and Back of Sign

Hollywood Sign Hike: Front & Back of the Sign – photo 1

Hike to the Hollywood Sign and enjoy views from both the front and back of this iconic landmark. Discover scenic photo spots, take in sweeping Los Angeles views, and explore the trail with a knowledgeable local guide.

About this experience

  • Duration: 2.5 hours (Approx.)
  • E-ticket · Sent by email
  • Group size: Private group, up to 15 guests

Highlights

  • Hike up to the Hollywood Sign with a knowledgeable local guide.
  • See the iconic landmark from both its front and rear viewpoints.
  • Take in panoramic views across Los Angeles and toward the Pacific Ocean.
  • Stop at scenic viewpoints with plenty of time for memorable photos.
  • Enjoy a more in-depth Hollywood Sign hiking experience than a standard sightseeing tour.

Full description

Experience the Hollywood Sign on a guided hike that goes beyond a typical sightseeing tour. This route gives you the chance to see both the front and back of the Hollywood Sign, offering a more complete perspective of this famous Los Angeles landmark.

Along the way, enjoy wide views across Los Angeles, the Pacific Ocean, and the surrounding hills. There is plenty of time to stop at scenic viewpoints, take photos, and enjoy the landscape without feeling rushed. For visitors with less time, a shorter express option is also available, focusing on the front of the sign.

Your guide adds context throughout the hike with local stories, useful insights, and an engaging approach that keeps the experience interesting from beginning to end. The pace is steady, allowing time to enjoy the scenery, ask questions, and make the most of the photo opportunities.

Reaching both sides of the Hollywood Sign gives you a perspective that many visitors miss. The experience is designed to be well-organised, enjoyable, and focused on the views, the walk, and the overall journey, making it a strong choice for travelers who want a more complete Hollywood Sign experience.

Included

  • Experienced local guide with knowledge of the Hollywood Sign and surrounding area.
  • Guided Hollywood Sign hike with access to both the front and back viewpoints.
  • Dedicated photo stops at some of the best scenic viewpoints along the route.
  • Small-group experience for a more personal and relaxed hike.
  • Drinking water included during the tour.

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional and may be given for good service.

Meeting point

6298 Innsdale Trl, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA

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Important information

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time.
  • Parking is unavailable near the tour area on Fridays, weekends, and public holidays; free nearby street parking is available Monday through Thursday on non-holidays.
  • The tour usually operates in most weather conditions.
  • The hiking route covers approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) at a steady pace.
  • The experience is best suited to guests who are comfortable walking across varied terrain.
  • The route includes some uphill sections and open scenic viewpoints.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring suitable sun protection.

What's allowed

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for the hike.
  • Bring a camera to capture scenic views and photo stops.
  • Choose comfortable clothing appropriate for the activity.
  • Carry a fully charged smartphone during the tour.

Not allowed

  • Not suitable for guests with mobility limitations.
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions.
  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Not suitable for travelers with respiratory conditions.
  • Guests with existing medical conditions should consider whether the hike is appropriate for them.
  • Baby strollers are not permitted on the hike.
  • Drones are not allowed during the experience.

Cancellation policy

With Ticket Assurance, Cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Without Ticket Assurance, Cancellation up to 48 hours in advance. To cancel, visit Manage Booking or Contact Support.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Hollywood Sign guided hike?

The Hollywood Sign guided hike lasts approximately 2.5 hours.

Does the hike include both the front and back of the Hollywood Sign?

Yes. The guided route includes viewpoints from both the front and back of the Hollywood Sign.

How long is the Hollywood Sign hiking route?

The hike covers approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) at a steady pace.

What views Can I see during the Hollywood Sign hike?

The route offers panoramic views across Los Angeles, the Pacific Ocean, and the surrounding hills, along with several scenic photo stops.

Is the Hollywood Sign hike difficult?

The route includes varied terrain and some uphill sections, so guests should be comfortable walking at a steady pace.

What is included with the Hollywood Sign hiking tour?

The tour includes a knowledgeable local guide, guided access to the front and back viewpoints, photo stops, a small-group experience, and drinking water.

What should I bring for the Hollywood Sign hike?

Bring comfortable walking shoes, comfortable clothing, a camera, a fully charged smartphone, and suitable sun protection.

Is the Hollywood Sign hike wheelchair accessible?

No. The experience is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for guests with mobility limitations.

Are baby strollers or drones allowed on the hike?

No. Baby strollers and drones are not permitted during the experience.

Does the Hollywood Sign hike operate in bad weather?

The tour operates in most weather conditions.

Is parking available near the Hollywood Sign hike meeting point?

Parking is not available near the experience on Fridays, weekends, and public holidays. Free nearby street parking is available Monday through Thursday on non-holidays.

Where is the Hollywood Sign hike meeting point?

The meeting point is 6298 Innsdale Trl, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA.

Is hotel pickup included with the Hollywood Sign hike?

No. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.

What is the cancellation policy?

With Ticket Assurance, cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled hike. Otherwise, cancellation is available up to 48 hours in advance.

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