A hike on Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail
This is the start of Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail. This popular walk in the Santa Monica Mountains offers cool canyon trails and glorious ocean views.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)A runner sprints on Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)At the start of Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail, the Wyman family was deciding where to walk.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)A horned lizard was on the trail on the way to the Parker Mesa Overlook.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)A view of the Palisades Highlands residential area, as seen from the trail on the way to the Parker Mesa Overlook.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)A view of Topanga Canyon Boulevard as seen from the trail on the way to the Parker Mesa Overlook.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)Ryland Bohman, left, and Ben Silbar were on Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)Eddie Jakubauskas, left, Richard Jakubauskas and Irmantas Gradzevicius were at the Parker Mesa Overlook, looking at the coast on Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)Sunset on Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)Heading back to the parking lot from the Parker Mesa Overlook on the Topanga Canyon’s Trippet Ranch trail.
(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)A view on the way to the Parker Mesa Overlook.
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