Take in breathtaking views, hike through restored native habitat, and enjoy a state of the art visitor center at your stunning new urban park, Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook. Visitors can begin to discover, or residents can rediscover Los Angeles from this 500 ft. peak just southwest of downtown. Exhibits tell the story of this once drilled and exploited land which has now become a symbol of restoration, conservation and hope. A short walk away, visitors are treated to a panoramic view of the entire Los Angeles Basin, the Pacific Ocean and surrounding mountains. Park Hours: 8 am to sunset daily Parking Fee: $2/hour or $6/day. Use automated pay machine in parking lot. Display receipt on dashboard. Visitor Center Hours: For the most up-to-date hours, please call the Visitor Center at: 310.558.5566.