Even if you think you’ve discovered every pocket of paradise in Southern California, there’s always something new to explore around here. One of our favorite destinations that we’ve recently stumbled upon is this lake view trail that is surrounded by nothing but peace and quiet. Here’s a closer look at where you can find this outdoor oasis that will help you escape from the city when you need a refreshing dose of nature.

When you need a break from the city, you'll find this hidden lake view trail tucked inside a picturesque regional park to be just the remedy you're seeking.
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Located in Peters Canyon Regional Park, this lake view trail is just shy of three miles and will take you through the most picturesque setting.
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Address: 8548 Canyon View Avenue, Orange, CA 92869
When you arrive at the park, make sure to stop at the ranger station to pick up a map and check out the route for the trail. It's a helpful way to start your experience at this outdoor oasis.
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As you head out on the trail you'll find a variety of scenery to enjoy on your hike. From long stretches of trail covered with a beautiful canopy of trees...
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To fairytale footbridges surrounded by lush greenery, you'll instantly be transported to the pages of your favorite childhood story book.
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Peters Canyon Lake View Trail is rated as easy and can be enjoyed by almost everyone. Although there is a bit of an incline, it's nice and gradual and won't leave you panting for air.
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Just as you'd expect from most trails in SoCal, you will have lots of open patches with direct sun. Just make sure to pack plenty of water and slather on some sunscreen for the best hiking experience possible.
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And the best part? Just look at that view! Take a seat and enjoy the setting as this place is even more magical in person.
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The Lake View Trail at Peters Canyon Regional Park is open from 7 a.m. to sunset. Parking is available, but please note at the time of this writing the parking fee is currently $3 per day.
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Don’t you just love the variety of hikes we have here in Southern California? If you’d like to check out this trail for yourself, you can find Peters Canyon Regional Park at 8548 Canyon View Ave, Orange, CA 92869.

Looking for another slice of paradise in SoCal? Then make sure to check out this magnificent cove that’s hiding right here in Southern California. It’s a stunning place to visit.

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