Elysian Park
8.0Locals Score / 10#5 of 10 Parks & Outdoors in Los Angeles
free
Known forhidden gemnaturecity viewslocal favorite
Los Angeles's second-largest park sits on rolling hills above Dodger Stadium with sweeping views of downtown and the San Gabriel Mountains. Locals come for the quiet trails through eucalyptus groves, the lotus-filled pond at the Academy Road entrance, and picnic spots that feel genuinely removed from the city. Parking can be chaotic on Dodger game days, so time your visit accordingly.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
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| Price | free |
| Phone | — |
| Website | — |
| Nearest transit | — |
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| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 14, 2026 |
Locals Score
8.0/10- Value10.0
- Iconic6.5
- Excellence8.0
- Crowd level5.0
- Authenticity8.5
- Accessibility7.0
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