Topanga State Park
State park in Los Angeles County, California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Topanga State Park (/təˈpæŋɡə/ ⓘ) is a California state park located in the Santa Monica Mountains, within Los Angeles County, California. It is part of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
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Location | Los Angeles County, California, United States |
Nearest city | Los Angeles, CA |
Coordinates | 34°5′43″N 118°32′56″W |
Area | 11,000 acres (45 km2) |
Established | 1964 |
Governing body | CA Dept. of Parks & Recreation |
The park is located adjacent to the community of Topanga, within the City of Los Angeles. Covering 11,000 acres (45 km2), with thirty-six miles of trails and unimproved roads, the park's boundaries stretch from Topanga Canyon to Pacific Palisades and Mulholland Drive. There are more than 60 trail entrances. Topanga State Park is not only the largest park in the Santa Monica Mountains, but it is also considered the largest park located in the limits of a city.[1]