Directions to Franklin Canyon Park via the 405
This route is recommended for guests coming from southern areas (San Diego, Orange County, Long Beach) or West Los Angeles/Santa Monica.
- From the 405 Freeway, exit Skirball Ctr Dr/Mulholland Dr.
- Turn left onto Skirball, drive to next stoplight, then turn right onto Mulholland Dr.
- Drive east on Mulholland for 4.5 miles to intersection with Coldwater Canyon.
- At this intersection, make a right hand turn, heading directly west onto Franklin Canyon Drive. The street is not marked, so look for the sign that reads, "Road Closed 800 Feet" (straight/left will put you onto Coldwater Canyon instead).
- Travel 0.5 miles through residential area, continuing through park gates and into the park.
- Drive through park til you reach the stop sign. Park in the large gravel parking lot on left--marked William O. Douglas Outdoor Classroom parking lot.
- Follow trail to the Sooky Goldman Nature Center, Goldman Amphitheater, and Rosenfeld Auditorium.
2600 Franklin Canyon Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210