Karen L.
8/10/2025
Nice way to spend time with your family. We went on a Sunday morning around 7:30 during the summer. We chose the Canyon trail for our hike. It's about 4 miles round trip, mostly flat with some...
Placerita Canyon Nature Center
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19152 Placerita Canyon Rd
Newhall, CA 91321
Placerita Canyon Nature Center, located in Newhall, CA, is a natural oasis featuring diverse ecosystems, including oak woodlands, chaparral, and riparian communities. The center serves to educate the public about the importance of preserving undisturbed flora and fauna through various programs, nature hikes, and self-guided trails.
Home to historical landmarks such as the Oak of the Golden Dream and the Walker Cabin, Placerita Canyon offers a network of hiking trails that lead to scenic spots, including a seasonal waterfall. The center also provides accessible facilities and opportunities for community involvement through volunteer programs and animal adoption initiatives.
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Maddy M.
10/8/2024
How had I never known about this place until now!? What a total hidden gem. Literally, hidden among the mountains! When I visited the Nature Center, I didn't know what to really expect. I saw a...
michelle h.
5/13/2025
We have been coming to the Placerita Nature Center for years and it's always a hit. We love to hike, explore the nature center and enjoy the outdoors. Recently they have added a bunch of...
Steve W.
3/16/2025
We loved hiking the trails here. We went in March just after it rained and were immediately met by a guide holding a barn owl- so cool. The hike we chose parallel a stream and led to a waterfall....
Ana T.
4/21/2024
I came here for a morning hike. Parking wasn't hard since it was quite early, and it was free. I picked a random trail by the parking lot. I ended up at the Hillside Trail and continued onto the...
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