Featured Activities
Walks
Enjoy dozens of routes to stroll along the banks of the river.
Biking
Pedaling along the riverside bike paths with no cars, stop signs or traffic lights is a real pleasure.
Fishing
Bass, carp, catfish and more are hiding in the river’s pools awaiting the patient fisherman.
Bird Watching
Over a 100 species of birds regularly nest and fly in the river channel.
Horse-Riding
Check out the many stables and trails that border the river.
Kid-Friendly
Bring your kids to the river for a fun day of activities and sights.
The complete guide for visiting and enjoying the LA River.
Whether you're seeing the river for the first time or the hundredth, on two feet, two wheels, or four hooves, carrying binoculars, toting a fishing pole, pushing a stroller, or being pulled by a dog, the Los Angeles River has something for everyone to enjoy. Our comprehensive guide with maps, photos, trails descriptions and nearby amenities will help you find an activity and location best suited to you.