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Easy hikes and walks around Santa Monica

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Exploring Santa Monica on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Santa Monica. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: December 6, 2025

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1. Tongva Park – Santa Monica Beach Park 1 loop from Downtown Santa Monica

6.49km

01:39

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Venice Beach Skate Park – Ocean Front Walk loop from Ocean Park

4.73km

01:12

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Santa Monica Pier loop from Downtown Santa Monica

2.37km

00:37

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Santa Monica Pier – Santa Monica Beach Park 1 loop from Baldwin Hills

3.08km

00:47

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Santa Monica Pier – Palisades Park loop from Baldwin Hills

4.17km

01:06

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Santa Monica

1. Tongva Park – Santa Monica Beach Park 1 loop from Downtown Santa Monica

2. Venice Beach Skate Park – Ocean Front Walk loop from Ocean Park

3. Santa Monica Pier loop from Downtown Santa Monica

4. Santa Monica Pier – Santa Monica Beach Park 1 loop from Baldwin Hills

5. Santa Monica Pier – Palisades Park loop from Baldwin Hills

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