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Experience the beauty and history of Griffith Park! Our new Griffith Park Explorer maps out 15 curated trail segments for every kind of hiker. From casual walker to seasoned expert, there’s a trail here for you.
Highlights
AERIAL TRAM
FoGP believes that the proposed aerial tram will threaten the very soul of Griffith Park as a great wilderness park. We aren’t alone. More than 25 organizations have joined us in strong opposition.
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Park CALENDAR
Find out how FoGP is working on important Park issues, learn about FoGP events (online and in-person) and read about other newsworthy items that affect Griffith Park and the surrounding communities.
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GRIFFITH PARK NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY
Have a question about a bird? Have you seen a lizard? Want to volunteer? Help explore and protect Griffith Park’s precious natural resource.
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FoGP volunteers planted
MULTIPLE THOUSANDS!
of native plants and trees
Community Science volunteer hours in 2025
miles of trails
FoGP volunteer hours in 2025
acres of urban wilderness in metropolitan LA
Native or naturalized flora species documented
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CURRENT EVENTS
Zoo Habitat Preserved by FoGP Litigation
Sometimes our loyal members and donors don’t realize how much work Friends of Griffith Park does behind the scenes! Such is the case with the litigation FoGP filed more than two years ago on September 14, 2023. Our lips were sealed through the entire process. With a...
How Best to Reduce Fire Risk for Residential Neighborhoods and Griffith Park?
Catastrophic urban fires, when homes burn, are invariably the result of wind-driven weather events, as was the case in the Palisades and Eaton fires where floating embers ignited homes. By their nature, homes are incredibly dry and prone to fire; when a residential...
Coming Soon – P-22 Memorial Statue in Griffith Park
The #SaveLACougars Campaign, Friends of Griffith Park and City of Los Angeles Partners Have Selected Artist, Adam Matano to Create the Memorial Sculpture of P-22. LOS ANGELES (October 23, 2025) — The National Wildlife Federation’s #SaveLACougars campaign, Friends of...
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