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Cahuenga Peak · 553 m · 5.6 km ESE
California

Laurel Canyon

Floor147 m482 ft
Depth
106 m
Rim
253 m
Length
17.4 km
Tonight
55°FFair · Wind 5 mph NNW

Laurel Canyon is up to 106 m deep: the rim reaches 253 m and the floor 147 m, along 17.4 km.

All facts
Floor
147 m
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3D map

Laurel Canyon 3D map

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Topographic map

Laurel Canyon topographic map

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Laurel Canyon elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Depth

Depth of Laurel Canyon

Up to 106 m deep (typically 45 m) along the 17.4 km in view.

100200300106 mrimfloor051017.4 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

Weather

Laurel Canyon weather

Tonight · Fair · 55°F (13°C) · 10% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph NNW

Laurel Canyon forecast for about 182 m.

  • Tonight55°10%5 mph NNW
  • Sat55°78°1%5 mph N
  • Sun57°81°–0–5 mph NNW
  • Mon57°82°–0–5 mph WNW
  • Tue56°81°–0–5 mph SSE
  • Wed58°79°1%0–5 mph NE
  • Thu57°76°15%0–5 mph ENE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:26 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Laurel Canyon

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Laurel Canyon, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking0.7 km NW
Parking1.0 km WNW
Parking1.0 km SSE
Trailhead1.1 km WNW
Trailhead1.5 km NW
Trailhead1.5 km ESE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 15.7 × 15.7 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 75% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
74.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
15.4%
Steep, 30–45°
9.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.2%
Steeper than 30°
10.1% of the 246 km² view
Relief in view
754 m low point 52 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 58.4%Trees 30.5%Shrubland 6.1%Grassland 3.6%Bare rock / sparse 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 7.9 km of Laurel Canyon.

NESW5 km10 km1234
Summit list 4
  1. 1Briar Summit454 m 3.2 km SSE
  2. 2Burbank Peak515 m 5.1 km ESE
  3. 3Cahuenga Peak553 m 5.6 km ESE
  4. 4Mount Lee521 m 6.0 km ESE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.9 km; 2,845 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Western Fence Lizard1,924
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel1,298
  • Red-tailed Hawk1,197
  • Western Honey Bee1,090
  • House Finch837
  • Arizona Mantis778
Where it sits

Where Laurel Canyon sits

Region
California152United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia