Anthony C. Beilenson Park
Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area
6300 Balboa Boulevard, Encino
Hiking Distance: 1.3-Mile Loop Hiking Time: 45 Minutes Configuration: Loop Elevation Gain: Level Difficulty: Very Easy Exposure: Exposed
Dogs: Allowed In Park But Not Allowed To Swim Maps: U.S.G.S. Van Nuys
Anthony C. Beilenson Park (Formerly Balboa Park) Is An 80-Acre Park Within The 2,097-Acre Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area. The Centerpiece Of Beilenson Park Is 27-Acre Lake Balboa, An Amoeba-Shaped, Manmade Lake. The Popular Lake Has A 1.3-Mile Walking Path That Circles The Perimeter.
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The Lake Balboa Hiking Trail Attracts Walkers, Joggers, Bikers, Dog Owners, Fishing Enthusiasts, And Birders. This Is Not A Wilderness Hike, But Rather A Scenic And Pastoral Urban Respite.
To The Trailhead
From The Ventura Freeway (101) In Encino, Take The Balboa Boulevard Exit. Drive 0.7 Miles North On Balboa Boulevard To The Signed Anthony Beilenson Park And Lake Balboa Entrance On The Right. Turn Right Into The Park And Go 0.4 Miles To The Parking Lot On The Left. Parking Is Also Available Along The Road In Dirt Pullouts.
The Hike
Walk To The Shore Of Lake Balboa And The Lake Balboa Hiking Trail. Follow The Paved Path To The Right Along The Edge Of The Lake, Walking Counter-Clockwise. Cross A Bridge Over The Lake’S Outlet Stream, And Pass The Boat Dock And Boat Access Ramp. Continue Up The Lake’S East Shore While Marveling At The Vast Variety Of Birds. On The North Shore, Pass A Beautiful Manmade Cascade. Curve South To Views Across The Length Of Lake Balboa. Complete The Loop At The South End Of The Lake. I
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