Angels Flight
17 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/AskLosAngeles18 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many visitors recommend Angels Flight as a short ride between Grand Central Market and Bunker Hill. Several visitors note the ride is very brief, and a couple of visitors say to ride it only if it is operating. One visitor values its history but says the top has little to see, and another visitor doesn't see the point of recommending it.
Address
Angels Flight Railway, 351 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/AutumnalSnugs in r/AskLosAngeles · Jan 2026
Says they routinely take out-of-town guests on this downtown railway ride.
- Recommendsu/Bayplain in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024access
Lists Angels Flight among downtown spots that sit near one another.
- Recommendsu/zsportsfan88 in r/AskLosAngeles · Feb 2026uniqueness
Suggests adding Angel's Flight to the DTLA walking route.
- Recommendsu/Aggressive_Gain1482 in r/AskLosAngeles · Dec 2024
Includes it among its Downtown picks to visit.
- Recommendsu/phainepy in r/AskLosAngeles · Feb 2024uniqueness
Suggests this downtown spot as a cool, less touristy stop.
- Recommendsu/SuiGenerisPothos in r/AskLosAngeles · Jan 2024
Lists it as a walkable downtown stop in their suggested day plan.
- Recommendsu/LavaPoppyJax in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2026access
Calls it a convenient way up the hill.
- Caveatu/Outside-Ad7848 in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2026
Doesn't see the point of recommending it.
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- Recommendsu/mcbobgorge in r/AskLosAngeles · Jun 2026
Suggests riding it between Grand Central Market and the museum as part of a downtown outing.
- Recommendsu/KingGuzzie in r/AskLosAngeles · Aug 2025uniqueness
Says its design stands out and it sits in the middle of downtown.
- Recommendsu/hangononesec in r/AskLosAngeles · Dec 2024
Names Angels Flight as a recommended Downtown stop.
- Recommendsu/somedude510 in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2026
Suggests riding it right across from the market, before or after lunch.
- Recommendsu/tragicsandwichblogs in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2026
Recommends riding it if it's running.
- Recommendsu/marshallknight in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2026uniqueness
Calls it a brilliant bit of history, though the top has little to see.
- Recommendsu/TheRideshareGuy in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2026
Likes the idea of including it in a downtown day.
- Recommendsu/the-Cheshire_Kat in r/AskLosAngeles · Jul 2025uniqueness
Suggests riding Angels Flight as part of a lunch-and-visit outing.
- Recommendsu/crispyrhetoric1 in r/AskLosAngeles · Jan 2025access
Says Angels Flight is enjoyable to ride, provided it is operating.
- Recommendsu/yogert909 in r/AskLosAngeles · Dec 2024
Calls the incline railway an enjoyable route down from Bunker Hill.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.