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This 11,000-acre Park Is One of the World’s Largest Urban Wildlands—With Mountains and Ocean Views Just 1 Hour From L.A.

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Located a short drive away from the heart of Los Angeles, Topanga State Park is known as the world’s largest wildland within a city’s limits. Hike trails like the Los Leones Trail and Eagle Rock for panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding Santa Monica mountains. Explore the town of Topanga and stop by quaint little stores like Topanga Home Grown, a local institution for more than four decades. From the slopes of Mount San Jacinto to the deserts of Anza-Borrego, California’s state parks have earned their fair share of superlatives: tallest, largest, driest, the list goes on. But as impressive as all of those parks are, there’s only one that qualifies as one of the world’s biggest wildlands within a city’s limits. That would be Topanga State Park , a sprawling expanse of 11,525 acres spanning chaparral, hiking trails , and rolling mountain peaks.…

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