Griffith Park, Municipal park in Hollywood, Los Angeles, US.
Griffith Park spans 4,210 acres of natural terrain and landscaped areas, featuring walking trails, picnic zones, and mountains reaching 1,625 feet above sea level.
Colonel Griffith J. Griffith donated 3,015 acres of his estate to Los Angeles in 1896 as a Christmas gift, establishing the foundation of the current park.
The Autry Museum within the park holds 500,000 pieces of art and artifacts documenting the diverse experiences of people in the American West.
The park operates from 5:00 AM to 10:30 PM daily, with the DASH Observatory shuttle providing transportation to manage weekend congestion and parking limitations.
Bronson Canyon in the park served as the filming location for the Bat Cave entrance in the 1960s Batman television series.
Location: Los Angeles
Inception: 1896
Shares border with: Hollywood Reservoir
Website: http://laparks.org/dos/parks/griffithPK/griffith.htm
GPS coordinates: 34.13330,-118.30000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:42
Los Angeles combines cultural venues, entertainment sites and historical locations. The Getty Center displays European art, Griffith Park offers nature experiences, Universal Studios shows film technology. Santa Monica Pier, Rodeo Drive and Venice Beach present different aspects of the city. Museums like LACMA and The Broad complement the offerings.
Hollywood Sign
2 km
Griffith Observatory
1.6 km
Walt Disney Studios
3.6 km
Moorcrest
3.2 km
Ennis House
2 km
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
2.3 km
John Sowden House
3.1 km
Greek Theatre
1.6 km
Los Angeles Zoo
2.2 km
Bronson Canyon
1.8 km
Griffith Park Zoo
1 km
Lovell House
2 km
Mount Lee
2 km
Mulholland Dam
3.3 km
Hollywood Reservoir
3.3 km
Grand Central Airport
3.5 km
Travel Town Museum
2.5 km
Autry Museum of the American West
2.4 km
Los Angeles River bicycle path
2.6 km
Chateau Elysee
3.7 km
Shakespeare Bridge
3.6 km
Cahuenga Peak
2.4 km
Equidome
2.9 km
St. Mary of the Angels Church, Hollywood
3.1 km
Grand Central Creative Campus
3.2 km
Mount Hollywood
580 m
Zeiss telescope
1.7 km
Carousel Restaurant Hollywood
3.6 kmReviews
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