Trail Canyon Trailhead Waterfall in Tujunga, California

Trail Canyon Trailhead in Tujunga, California, offers a delightful hiking experience surrounded by lush vegetation and scenic beauty. The hike, which takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, includes a descent to the waterfall that is manageable, even for those with pets, thanks to ropes that provide support. With varied trail types like river crossings and mild rope repels, the adventure is ideal for those looking to enjoy nature without an overly challenging trek. The stunning waterfall serves as a rewarding midpoint, perfect for a refreshing soak, making this trail a must-visit for avid hikers seeking a peaceful retreat in the mountains.

Trail Canyon Trailhead

Map

Address

19600 N Trail Canyon Rd
Tujunga, California 91042

Features

  • Family_Friendly
  • Pet_Friendly
  • Quiet_Peaceful
  • Scenic_Views
  • Waterfall_Flowing
  • Well_Marked_Trail
  • Shaded_Trail
  • Rocky_Terrain
  • Steep_Climb

Hours

  • Monday: 8AM-6PM
  • Tuesday: 8AM-6PM
  • Wednesday: 8AM-6PM
  • Thursday: 8AM-6PM
  • Friday: 8AM-6PM
  • Saturday: 8AM-6PM
  • Sunday: 8AM-6PM

Seasonal Guide

Season Best Time To See Avg. Temp (°F)
☀️ Summer Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view 75-90
🌸 Spring Yes - Lush greenery and good weather 50-70
🍂 Fall Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather 45-65
❄️ Winter Yes - Clear view, cooler weather 30-50

Tips for Visitors

Preparation

As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.

Navigation

Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.

Respecting Nature

As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Trail Canyon Trailhead for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.