#1 Bluff Cove Trail in Palos Verdes Estates, California.
Bluff Cove Trail, located near Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, offers the most astonishing views including, Bluff Cove, Flat Rock Point, and the Palos Verdes Estates Shoreline. There's nothing quite like seeing this destination in person. The trail leads down to the rocky beach so make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes or a sturdy hiking boot. At low tide, you can explore the shoreline in both directions to various tide pools.
Hollywood has been filming movies in the Palos Verdes Peninsula for over 100 years including, “Rebel With A Cause” filmed in 1955, the “chicken sequence” where the car went over the cliff, and “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” in 1947. See a list of movies filmed at Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
The Sara Wan Trailhead at Corral Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains near Malibu is a relaxed 2.5-mile loop that features a river, and that offers some impressive views of coastal Malibu over lush chaparral shrubbery. Once you head to the top of the mesa, you will feel as though you are on top of the ocean with unobstructed views from Palos Verdes to Point Dume. The 1,000-acre Corral Canyon Park protects an undeveloped span of the Santa Monica Mountains between Dan Blocker Beach and Malibu Creek State Park.
Set along twenty-one miles of pristine coastline on the outskirts of LA, Malibu captures the perfect snapshot of Southern California’s iconic landscape and dream lifestyle. The first recorded use of Malibu as a location for a film was in 1926 when Warner Bros. was given permission to use a beach in Malibu for their film "Across the Pacific" starring Myrna Loy.
Point Dume Cove Trail, located in Malibu, is a 1.4-mile hike in California with some of the heavenly views on earth. From vivid wildflowers to the majestic ocean setting and a stellar panoramic view that seems to go on for eternity, your senses will be dazzled at every turn. The enticing aspect of this casual hike is the incredible views it offers, encompassing Santa Monica Bay, the Malibu coast, the Santa Monica Mountains, and even Catalina Island. On a clear day, it seems, you can see forever.
Point Dume is most renowned for the final scene in Planet of the Apes. Movie watchers might recall a giant replica of the Statue of Liberty buried in the sand overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Other Movies Filmed at Point Dume include The Big Lebowski, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Pearl Harbor, and Charlie’s Angels. See list of movies filmed at Point Dume.
