Just 25 miles from downtown
Los Angeles, the park has over 4,000 acres of hiking, fishing, bird watching and horseback riding activities. There are 15 miles of streamside trails through oak and sycamore woodlands and chaparral-covered slopes. Twenty-five mile Malibu Creek in the park is the principal watercourse of the
Santa Monica Mountains from Boney Mountain to Malibu Lagoon. The park was the center of Chumash Native American life for centuries and was once used to film numerous movies and TV shows, such as Planet of the Apes and M*A*S*H.
The park is located 4 miles south of Hwy 1 on Las Virgenes/Malibu Canyon Road.
