Southern California Day Trips

Aliso and Wood Canyon Wilderness Park, California

Aliso and Wood Canyon is part of the 19,000 acre Laguna Coast greenbelt. The park has over 30 miles of trails from moderate to strenuous. The park offers hiking, equestrian, and mountain biking. Families can enjoy hiking up the central canyon while the more adventurous can take to the hills and be rewarded with a cool ocean breeze and a view to Catalina Island on clear days. Fall and spring the hills are green with many wild flowers. This is a great place for a family hike. Keep to the right when you walk the trails there are many montain bike riders most use caution a few do not.


 
Aliso Creek
 
Wood Creek


Mathis Canyon Trail
Laguna Canyon
Wood Canyon Trail
Lower Woods Canyon Trail
Top of the World Park
Aliso and Wood Canyon's entrance
Aliso and Wood Canyon's park has over 4,200 acres of scenic canyons and 137 species of migratory and resident birds. Aliso creek supports small populations of fish and other aquatic life. The park's natural features are rich in human history. Dripping cave is also known as "Robbers cave". The park served as a sheep and cattle ranch at one time. No water is available at the park be sure to bring plenty. Park hours are 7 am to sunset.
28373 Alicia Parkway Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 (949)923-2200 Map
 
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