Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area

About Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area

A restored patch of river wetland in the middle of industrial and residential Los Angeles, run with the city. Native planting, returning wildlife and quiet walking trails.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Hours

Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Upcoming events at Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area

• Rio Drop-In WorkdaySep 09, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Event details and registration are on the California State Parks calendar.

🎒 Gear up for Rio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Hiking boots
• Bug spray
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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Nearby state parks

• Los Angeles State Historic Park
• Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
• Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park
• Pío Pico State Historic Park
• Los Encinos State Historic Park
• Will Rogers State Historic Park