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Taking a Hike With Special Needs Dogs Can be Fun and Rewarding

Taking a Hike With Special Needs Dogs Can be Fun and Rewarding

On any given day, you can spot folks of all shapes and sizes utilizing every area in Griffith Park but a special group brings rescue corgi special needs and corgi-mix dogs together, meeting up with others with an affinity for the “Queen’s Best.” The...
Update: Fern Dell Pedestrian Bridge Restoration

Update: Fern Dell Pedestrian Bridge Restoration

  Several years ago, the Fern Dell pedestrian bridge was closed due to unsafe conditions. Pedestrians on the path frequently walk in the narrow street to get around the closure creating another safety hazard. Friends of Griffith Park’s goal is to repair the...
A Bridge Not Far

A Bridge Not Far

  As bridges go : it’s small. The Fern Dell pedestrian bridge is a mere 52 feet long, but provides critical access in Fern Dell. The bridge is located just east of the narrow concrete auto bridge at Fern Dell and Red Oak Drives. If you’ve taken a...
Walking the Fern Dell Stream

Walking the Fern Dell Stream

Worth preserving: Fern Dell’s unique fusion of Picturesque and Park Styles In 1914, the L.A. Parks Department decided to create a rustic fern garden in a stream-fed canyon on the western side of Griffith Park. Boulders were moved, dams and pools created, and...