A small lawn below Mount Lee with one of the closest legal, head-on views of the Hollywood Sign; the sign itself is fenced, watched by cameras and off-limits, so this, Beachwood Drive and the Griffith Observatory terraces are the places to look from.
- Address
- 3160 Canyon Lake Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
- Hours
- Daily sunrise to sunset (recreation.parks.lacity.gov, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Free (city park)
- Price level
- $
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- To stand above the sign, hike the authorized trails (Mt. Hollywood, Brush Canyon, Cahuenga Peak), open sunrise to sunset; trespassing to the letters is illegal
- Street parking on the residential streets is limited: respect posted signs
- Late afternoon light hits the letters best