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Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point, Dayton Avenue
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ParkDayton Avenue

Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point

  • 4.7165 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 10 pm

Elysian Reservoir at Grand View Point offers a tranquil, breezy overlook with sweeping views of downtown Los Angeles and the reservoir below. Expect gentle walking trails, open grassy spots for picnics, good photo opportunities at sunrise or sunset, and a dog‑friendly, low‑key atmosphere ideal for relaxing or light exercise.

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Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point in short

When is Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point open?

Mon–Fri 6 AM–10 PM; Sat 5 AM–11 PM; Sun 6 AM–10 PM.

When is the best time to visit Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point?

Los Angeles, CA 90012.

Right now · 1:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 10 pm
  • Outdoors

70°

Clear

Feels
65°
Rain
2%
Wind
12mph
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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 10 pm
monday
6 AM–10 PM
tuesday
6 AM–10 PM
wednesday
6 AM–10 PM
thursday
6 AM–10 PM
friday
6 AM–10 PM
saturday
5 AM–11 PM
sundayToday
6 AM–10 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Elysian Reservoir, Grand View Point
  2. 2 Buena Vista View Point · 6 min
  3. 3 Steelhead Park · 17 min
  4. 4 Albion Riverside Park · 20 min
  5. 5 Tierra Mia Coffee · 20 min
Los Angeles, CA 90012(opens the map)DirectionsTo Dayton Avenue

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 165 reviews

Known for

  • Sunset views
  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Casual
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

Around Dayton Avenue

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses until 3 pm. Sunscreen until 2 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • SunglassesUntil 3 pm
  • SunscreenUntil 2 pm