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Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica – Sunset at Santa Monica Beach loop from Santa Monica State Beach

Hiking trails & Routes

Los Angeles County

Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica – Sunset at Santa Monica Beach loop from Santa Monica State Beach

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6

hikers

Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica – Sunset at Santa Monica Beach loop from Santa Monica State Beach

01:29

5.65km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.05 km

3rd Street Promenade

Highlight • Settlement

Pedestrian street stretching from Broadway to Wildhirte Blvd. offers shops, some cafes and restaurants, and is in walking distance to the beach and Santa Monica Pier.

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2

2.83 km

Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica

Highlight • Cycleway

This is the main street through Santa Monica and it runs parallel to the coast line. You can walk between Santa Monica and Venice Beach down this street and stop in at any restaurant that you like.

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3

2.89 km

Sunset at Santa Monica Beach

Highlight • Beach

Santa Monica Pier👌

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4

3.05 km

Sunset over the Pacific Ocean

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

3.15 km

Palisades Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Palisades Park is an iconic park that stretches over twenty-six acres along Ocean Avenue. This landmark park draws visitors from around the world with its gorgeous views of the Santa …

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6

3.17 km

Meerkat Sculptures at the Bluff

Highlight • Monument

7

4.61 km

View of the sunset from Palisades Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views from the wide park high above the cliffs. The trail along the beach at the bottom of the cliffs is a nice option to loop back.

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B

5.65 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.99 km

1.31 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

1.31 km

1.26 km

886 m

198 m

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