Los Angeles residents are currently enjoying a brief respite from the heat with autumn-like weather, but forecasts indicate that high temperatures will return next week. The Los Angeles Times suggests several local hikes, including Fryman Canyon and Point Dume, as excellent options for outdoor activities during this cooler period. Fryman Canyon, near Studio City, offers a challenging hike with rewarding views, while Point Dume in Malibu provides a scenic beach hike amidst wildflowers.