Found in the gorgeous Malibu Creek State Park near Calabasas, the idyllic Rock Pool and Century Lake Trails is a beautiful loop trail that will take you about an hour and a half to complete. If you’re a fan of water features, this is definitely the place for you! Check out some natural pools in Southern California on this gorgeous Malibu hike.

You’ll be stunned by the incredible views of the water all over the place on this trail. In this coastal region, it’s easy to focus on the ocean as the major source of aquatic views, but there’s even more to love in this area.
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The best thing about walking around Malibu Creek State Park is that there is always another pretty place to go. When you’re walking along the trail, you’ll see incredible views no matter the direction you look.
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Even the trail itself is lovely. You’ll have the chance to walk under a canopy of trees in a fairytale-worthy hiking moment. The trail does get plenty of sun, though, so make sure you bring your sunscreen to avoid getting burned by the strong sun.
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From the river to the lake to the little pools along the way, there are so many marvelous water moments. This is one hike for which you should definitely take your camera along.
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This trail is also known for housing many different types of birds. You might even be able to see some endangered species here, so keep your eyes peeled for the lovely feathered residents of the state park.
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The views of the mountains are also striking. If you’re hoping to find a unique place to go hiking in Southern California, look no further than this one-of-a-kind trail.
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Rock Pool and Century Lake Trails in Malibu Creek State Park is bound to become one of your top choices to hike in the area. Once you’ve been here, you’ll want to come right back. Have you been to the park? What’s your number one trail?

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Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA 91302, USA