FreeNo admission listed; Wildlands Express fare extra; hiking permit freeDay Trips
Airport in the Sky
Avalon, CA
No admission listed; Wildlands Express fare extra; hiking permit free
By Simir Shah
A mountaintop airfield about 10 miles from Avalon with a restaurant known for buffalo burgers and cookies. Reach it on the Conservancy's Wildlands Express (advance reservations required), or by bike or hike. Plan a full half day.
Good for
- Ages 10+
Catalina IslandAvalonSightseeing & views
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