Hikes/United States/California/Los Angeles

Venice Canals Walk

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Very Easy
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1h
Distance
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4.7 km
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The Venice Canals Walk is the perfect way to spend an afternoon enjoying the beautiful California sunshine. While out on this adventure, you will follow alongside the water’s edge as you weave between the charming canals of Venice, California. If you are out with your dog, be sure to respect other walkers and keep them on a leash at all times.

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Route Description for Venice Canals Walk

If you are looking to avoid the crowds of popular Los Angeles hiking routes and simply want to get out for a relaxing stroll through an iconic part of Southern California, then the Venice Canals Walk is a great option to explore.

Setting out from the trailhead on S Venice Boulevard, you will make your way to the southeast along the edge of the Grand Canal. Here, you will weave in and out of the various waterways, taking in the beauty of the palm trees and charming houses.

This walking route is perfect for those who want to grab a coffee or ice cream and mindlessly stroll along the edge of the water. Before you know it, you will be following along the west bank of the Grand Canal as it leads back to the trailhead where you began your adventure.

Getting to the Venice Canals Walk Trailhead

The starting point for the Venice Canals Walk can be found along S Venice Boulevard at the Grand Canal.

Route Information

  • Backcountry Campground

    No

  • When to do

    Year-Round

  • Pets allowed

    Yes - On Leash

  • Family friendly

    Yes

  • Route Signage

    Average

  • Crowd Levels

    High

  • Route Type

    Circuit

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