Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States

Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback

Outty Ranking 43 4.1 · 26 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $165

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43/100

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4.1/5

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Is Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback worth booking?

Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback is a 2-hour experience in Los Angeles, United States, from $165 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 26 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
4.1/5 (26)
Duration
2 hours
From
$165 per person

Ride to the top of Mount Hollywood for 360° view of Los Angeles, including the unbeatable views of famous Hollywood Sign, the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Downtown Los Angeles, The Observatory, The Valleys all from th

What you get

    About this experience

    Ride to the top of Mount Hollywood for 360° view of Los Angeles, including the unbeatable views of famous Hollywood Sign, the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Downtown Los Angeles, The Observatory, The Valleys all from the back of a horse riding through the iconic Griffith Park in the heart of Los Angeles. Min age 8 years, weight maximum 240 lbs.

    What's included

    Included

    • Riding Instruction & training
    • Helmet
    • Experienced guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hollywood Sign

      Take the Mulholland Trail Tour for a 2 hour guided tour through the hills of Griffith Park. From this 5,000 acre park in the heart of Los Angeles you will see the famous HOLLYWOOD sign, Griffith Observatory and Downtown Los Angeles.

      120 minutes here

    2. Los Angeles

      View the beautiful skyline of LA on Horseback.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Los Angeles

    Once you get onto Beachwood Drive, keep going until you get to the Sunset Ranch gate. Tap the buzzer and we'll let you in. After you pass the gate, park if the dirt lots below the ranch and walk on up!

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Once you get onto Beachwood Drive, keep going until you get to the Sunset Ranch gate. Tap the buzzer and we'll let you in. After you pass the gate, park if the dirt lots below the ranch and walk on up!

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sunset Ranch Hollywood

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Weight maximum of 240 lbs. (108 kg)

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 26 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    9 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    26 verified traveler reviews for Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    bradleyhX8209HB · June 2026

    Must do if you love horses

    Highly recommend this tour, the horses are in well kept conditions and the tour itself is 100% worthwhile. Well done team, thank you for a great experience

    via Tripadvisor

    joe t · March 2026

    A rugged and scenic experience in the middle of a major city.

    A few minutes climbing up the hill from Hollywood takes you to dirt road horse stables near the Hollywood sign. After being assigned horses and briefed about maneuvering and taking pictures, we were on our way along the horse trail in the wilderness. The horses were so gentle, our guide was knowledgeable and so considerate, we enjoyed every minute of it. Opposite of the typical tour, the trip showed us an alternate side of Los Angeles, which I would strongly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    Kara_G · March 2026

    Great 2 hour ride, felt...

    Great 2 hour ride, felt very safe with the guides and got some great photos of the hollywood hills on horseback!

    via Viator

    7Continents66 · March 2026

    Great views, fun guides

    Well-run stable with friendly guides. The trails up in Griffith park had spectacular views.

    via Tripadvisor

    scottyl307 · October 2025

    Amazing experience!

    Amazing experience! The horses are gentle, the guides are super friendly, and the views of LA and the Hollywood Sign are unforgettable. A perfect mix of adventure and relaxation highly recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 43

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)54
    Review evidence (18% weight)50
    Booking momentum (14% weight)41
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)8
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Los Angeles.

    How much does Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback cost?

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    Prices start at $165 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Los Angeles usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Los Angeles is not rushed.

    Is Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Los Angeles, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Los Angeles can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Los Angeles and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mt. Hollywood Trail Tour on Horseback start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Los Angeles within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Los Angeles?

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    Los Angeles rewards travellers who cluster their bookings by geography rather than by theme. Studio tours and Hollywood walks sit inland, the Malibu and Santa Monica coast runs west, and Griffith Observatory and the canyon hikes work best at dawn or dusk. We weight transport clarity in the ranking here: whether pickup is included changes an LA day more than the tour itself. On Outty we rank every Los Angeles experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs, Los Angeles Hollywood Sign Hike: Front, Behind, and Expert Guide, Los Angeles Original 90-Minute Walking Tour to The Hollywood Sign. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?

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    March to May and September to November, for clear air and open canyon roads. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Los Angeles?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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