Hike to Bronson Caves and a Labyrinth in Griffith Park LA

Hikes & Garden Walks with Hidden Labyrinths

Meditative, contemplative, and sometimes just simply fun, these hikes and garden walks with hidden labyrinths allow for a little levity and contemplation in nature. And, exhale.

Week: 09.23.2020
Regions: Southern CA

Holy Batcave!

Hiking to the Batcave: Bronson Caves in Griffith Park

Hike to Bronson Cave in Griffith Park Los Angeles
Bronson Caves Griffith Park
Explore Hollywood history in the western end of Griffith Park on a hike to Bronson Caves. On your way, stop at a rock labyrinth for a little contemplation.
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Oso Lovely

Hiking Orange County's Oso Creek Trail

Murals, mosaics, and a charming maze meet fall colors on a 2-mile loop hike in Orange County’s Oso Viejo Community Park.
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Mediterranean Diet

Visiting Niguel Botanical Preserve in Orange County

Visiting Niguel Botanical Preserve in Orange County
Niguel Botanical Preserve features a variety of vegetation, both native and from the similar climates of Australia, Chile, South Africa. It's also got a cool little labyrinth.
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