Hikers now have to pay for parking at Fryman Canyon in Studio City. Here's what to know

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alex Rozier and Helen Jeong, as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · July 7, 2026 · 1 min read

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Anyone who has parked at the lower Fryman Canyon lot off Laurel Canyon Boulevard over the past several years knows this lot is typically full, often with a line of cars trying to snag a parking spot. But in recent weeks, it’s been often mostly empty — thanks to new parking fees that went into...

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