Los Angeles Trails

Cave Hikes in Los Angeles

Hike to fun caves in the mountains around Los Angeles and discover what's inside. Here are the highest rated cave hikes in Los Angeles according to the cumulative average rating from users on hikespeak.com.

1. Vanalden Cave in the Santa Monica Mountains
2. Bronson Cave in Griffith Park
3. Dawn Mine in the San Gabriel Mountains
4. The Grotto in the Santa Monica Mountains
5. Cave of Munits in the Simi Hills

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Vanalden Cave
This 0.6-mile hike explores a unique sandstone cave that you can stand inside and above, and the hike can be extended to 1.55 miles by visiting a nearby vista point with a panoramic perspective of the Santa Monica Mountains.Bronson Cave
Bronson Cave in Griffith Park" alt="This short easy hike visits a man-made cave recognizable as the Batcave from the Batman TV series and hundreds of other locations on TV and film.Dawn Mine
This 6-mile hike venture up lust Millard Canyon above Millard Falls to an old gold mine.The Grotto
This 3.5-mile hike visits a creek flowing through a talus cave in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.Cave of Munits
This 2.1-mile loop crosses through an impressive cave to climb to a rocky peak with views over the San Fernando Valley.