Glendale Peak via Riverside Trail and Hogback Trail

Glendale Peak via Riverside Trail and Hogback trail is a great hike with interesting trailside landmarks in Griffith Park. On your way to the summit’s panoramic views, you’ll pass a memorial to a prominent Sierra Club member as well as a stone staircase etched into the mountainside. This trail follows an out and back route with a loop section at the end. Because of the steep grades towards the end, most consider this a moderate trail. There are many hiking options in Griffith Park. This combination of trails is the most popular among local Strava members.