Ventura County trails

The Sandstone Peak Loop via Backbone Trail and Mishe Mokwa Trail offers hikers a journey through chaparral-covered hillsides, rugged sandstone formations, and shaded oak woodlands. Along the route, notable landmarks such as Split Rock and Balanced Rock provide unique geological interest, while vistas from…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,437 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,025 ft

The Sandstone Peak and Inspiration Point Loop is a rewarding hike that combines scenic vistas and diverse rock formations. Along the route, you can admire sweeping views of the Santa Monica Mountains, with the option to extend your adventure to the remote Tri-Peaks and the unique Balanced Rock formations. The…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,499 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,025 ft

Loop hike to Sandstone Peak and Tri Peaks via Mishe Mokwa Trail, Backbone Trail and Inspiration Point in the Circle X Ranch. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,759 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,025 ft

Loop hike to Mugu Peak by the Chumash Trail and the Mugu Peak Trail in the La Jolla Valley Natural Preserve and the Point Mugu State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Park #Sea #Pacific #Ocean

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,444 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,260 ft

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Circle X Ranch. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,362 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,031 ft

Hike to Sawmill Mountain via Mount Pinos Condor Observation Site from Chula Vista Parking in the Chumash Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,020 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,832 ft

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 89 ft • Maximum elevation: 715 ft

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 449 ft • Maximum elevation: 715 ft

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 276 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,496 ft

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 686 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,148 ft

Morning Run

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 633 ft • Maximum elevation: 951 ft

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 23 ft • Maximum elevation: 351 ft

Ventura River Preserve

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 210 ft • Maximum elevation: 846 ft