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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Hike to the Hollywood Sign over Thanksgiving weekend

Work off that Thankgiving dinner with a pair of free nature walks to the famed Hollywood sign in Griffith Park. Two hikes led by a park ranger, will be offered during the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday weekend on  Nov. 27 and 28, from 8 to 11 a.m.

Interpretive Park Ranger Ernie Ybarra will lead the treks, which will start at the Griffith Park Visitor Center adjacent to the Ranger Station. Those planning to participate should dress accordingly and bring drinking water and snacks.

These intermediate-level hike will be 4 to 6 miles and is designed for those who have some previous hiking experience.

Griffith Park Visitor Center
4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles
Information: (323) 644-6661, ext. 1549
ernie.ybarra@lacity.org