Walks · Our pick in Los Angeles

Echo Park Lake loop

Lake walk·Echo Park

Lotus and skyline

About Echo Park Lake loop

The path around Echo Park Lake is an easy loop with the downtown skyline beyond the water.

Why it's on our list

  • Easy loop
  • Skyline view

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Echo Park Lake loop before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Echo Park Lake loop are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Walt Disney Concert Hall2.1 miWalk 43 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 12 min
  2. Griffith Observatory3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 15 min
  3. TCL Chinese Theatre4.3 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 19 min
  4. Hollywood Bowl4.4 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 19 min
  5. The Grove5.1 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 21 min
  6. LACMA5.3 miCycle 34 minCar or taxi 22 min
  7. Rodeo Drive7.6 miCar or taxi 29 min
  8. Getty Center12 miCar or taxi 43 min
  9. Venice Beach Boardwalk13 miCar or taxi 48 min
  10. Santa Monica Pier14 miCar or taxi 49 min

Location

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