Ernest E. Debs Regional Park

Sycamore Grove Park with solar panels at Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, Los Angeles


Eric Richardson from Los Angeles, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Image Size Adjusted

Expansive hillside preserve offering scenic trails, native woodlands, and a tranquil pond surrounded by wildlife and educational facilities.

General Information

Hours:
Monday to Sunday: Dawn to Dusk
Audubon Center: Thursday to Sunday, 8am to 4pm
Parking lot closes at 4pm; street parking available after hours
Fees:
Free admission
No reservation required for general visits
Pet Policy:
Dogs are allowed on leash throughout the park
Not permitted inside Audubon Center grounds
Closest cities with hotels:
Los Angeles, CA (4 mi)
Seasons:
Spring and Fall recommended; open year-round
Location:
Website:
laparks.org

From Los Angeles (4 mi): Take CA-110 N to Avenue 52, turn right on Griffin Ave, then left on Monterey Rd and follow signs to park entrance.

Ernest E. Debs Regional Park is a large open space nature reserve and regional park in the Montecito Hills neighborhood of central-northeast Los Angeles, California.

It is named after former County Supervisor Ernest E. Debs. The park is operated by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks.

Ernest E. Debs Regional Park is located in Montecito Hills, with views of the Arroyo Seco, San Gabriel Mountains, and Downtown Los Angeles. The park provides several miles of hiking and cycling trails. Access is from Griffin Avenue at Avenue 43, and off Monterey Road.

Ernest E. Debs Regional Park contains the Audubon Center at Debs Park. The center provides nature education programs (all ages) and native plant restoration projects.

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