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...Road, Reyes Creek Campground, Cedar Creek Trail / Fishbowls Trail and the Reyes Peak Trail from Pine Mountain. I recommend starting from the Piedra Blanca Trailhead, First cross the wide stream-bed of...

...Monterey County Ventana Wilderness Alliance - ventanawild.org Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara Mountain Bike Volunteers - sbmtv.org Santa Barbara County Trails Council - sbtrails.org Friends of the...

...users connecting larger sections of the forest.  In more recent history it was commonly used by mountain bikers, even being recognized as an "epic ride" by some mountain biking organizations.  Since...

...some 61 miles long in Ventura County. The creek starts at Potrero Seco in the eastern Sierra Madre Mountains, and is formed by more than thirty tributary streams of the Sierra Madre and Topatopa Mountains...

...and more prominent.  About the same time Carpinterians were first venturing over the Santa Ynez Mountains to explore the mysteries of the backcountry, Santa Barbara Judge R.B. Ord introduced the Mexican...

This trail runs along the crown of the mountain from Mount Pinos to Cerro Noroeste, Mount Abel, passing Sawmill Mountain and Grouse Mountain. Vincent Tumamait was a Chumash elder who died a short time...

The is a scenic mile trail in . The trail connects the Wilson Canyon Trail 15E01 and the Black Mountain Road (29S10).Please let us know if you have explored this trail recently.  

The Bolder Canyon Trail can be accessed either from Pine Mountain Campground or from the HWY 33 at the Ozena Station, the trail climbs steeply from Ozena which is at 3500 feet elevation asending up to...

The trail runs from Sawmill basin on Figueroa Mountain Road, pass Ballard Camp in Birabant Canyon, then up the mountain side to La Jolla Spring and on up to the east side of Lava Peak and up to Zaca Peak...

...mile trail in the Wilderness in . The trail connects the Johnston Ridge Trail (20W12) and the Alamo Mountain Road (8N01.3). Little Mutau Creek flows westward from Alamo Mountain to drain into Mutau Creek...

...locate and settle Monterey as the capital of California. Ramon established ranches in the central mountain portion of Ventura County. He was noted for capturing grizzly bears single handed. In 1914...

...connector trail between the Gibraltar Resivour and the Cold Spring Trail. This trail makes for a great mountain bike ride or day hike. A very large rock formation of Temblor Sandstone was called The...

...11 mile trail in the Machesna Wilderness in San Luis Obispo County, the trail connects the Pine Mountain Trail and the Los Pelados Road (31S10). The trail is named after the impressive Castle Crags rock...

This trail starts from King Campground and ends on Alamo Mountain Forest Road Number: 8N01.3.  You can access this trail from the Interstate Hwy 5 through Hungry Valley Road, Near Gorman or Pyramid  Lake...

...SKETCHY SLIDE LOCATED ABOUT 4 MILES UP THE TRAIL FROM UPPER OSO ALONG THE SOUTH SLOPE OF LITTLE PINE MOUNTAIN THAT IS NOT PASSABLE FOR SOME TRAIL USERS. THE SLIDE IS 100% NOT STOCK PASSABLE. WHILE MOST...

...Inspiration Point, and began to investigate. The Arroyo Burro Trail was the first I ever hiked in these mountains and I was very interested to discover where it would lead me today. The trail crosses...

The Mission Pine Trail connects Cachuma Mountain Forest Road (8N08.2) and Buckhorn Forest Road (9N11.4). The trail is in the San Rafael Wilderness, So remember no mountain biking is allowed on any wilderness...

The is a mile trail in . The trail connects the Las Chichis Trail (16E02) and Forest Road (29S18).

...connects the Lost Valley Trail – Ventana Wilderness (4E08) and the North Coast Ridge Trail (3E10). The mountain was named for a pioneer family of several members who homesteaded in the area at a early...

...used, for a short time, as a dispatch route between the Fort and Santa Barbara. In 1898 the Pine Mountain and Zaca Lake Forest Reserve was created and this trail was one of the fast Forest Service trails...

...created as the stream eroded through successive layers of Coldwater Sandstone during the Pleistocene mountain-building process. Numerous side trails lead off the main path through the sages to small...

...crossing. Several switchbacks provide 300’ of elevation gain, bringing you out on the side of the mountain and above the west fork of the creek. From here the trail contours above the west fork for three-fourths...

...a great connector trail looping together White Rock or Munch and also a terrific short beginner mountain bike trail. Mr. Munch homesteaded in Sunset Valley. He built a cabin, then removed his claim and...

...Native American trail used by the Chumash to travel from the Cuyama Valley, over the Sierra Madre Mountains, down the Sisquoc River and on to the Manzana Creek area. It was later used by the Cuyama Valley...

...miles south of Middle Lion Campground. This trail gives hikers wonderful views northward toward Pine Mountain and provides access to the camps and waterfalls in Lion Canyon.

Take Highway 33 north of Ojai to Pine Mountain Summit Road (6N06) at highway mile marker 42.50.  Turn right on the road and drive through Reyes Peak Campground.  Continue an additional mile to a parking...

...Please let us know if you have explored this trail recently. Starting on the south face of Big Pine Mountain at a spring a short distance above Bluff Camp, the creek descends to Pens Camp where it bends...

Wild raspberries grow near the spring on the north face of Pine Mountain which gave this area its name. The campground is located about 1 1/2 mile down a steep trail starting at the west end of Reyes...

An popular mountain biking trail located on Mt. Pinos, this trail has great views of Cuddy Valley. The trail head is located off Cuddy Valley Road at , just pass the Y in the road. You can also start...

...at the end of Cherry Canyon Road.  Cherry Canyon Road is off of Hwy 33 just South of the old Pine Mountain Inn.  Ortega Camp is a remote rustic camp site that has 5 metal fire rings and 2 picnic tables...

...as a dayhike route but can be part of a larger trip into the Sespe or looped in as part of a long mountain bike ride with other nearby trails.

...on Buck Creek Road and follows Piru Creek before eventually ascending to the ridge between Sewart Mountain and McDonald Peak. Though it is still possible to connect the two trailheads, most hikers don't...

...a climbing rope in 2008. Adjacent to the Sanctuary and also closed to public entry is the Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge. It is maintained as a refuge to protect the Sanctuary.

From Trailhead at Hi Mountain Road the trail meanders along Trout Creek which sometimes has water. It is a pleasant trail. It then leaves the canyon bottom at an unsigned junction and climbs through rolling...

The is a short connector mile trail in the Wilderness in . The trail starts from Cachuma Mountain Road at , and connects with the Manzana Trail (30W13) just passed Manzana Narrows Camp.    

...Bear Camp and ending at the Bear Canyon Loop OHV Trail (31W13). The Bear Canyon Trail is a great mountain biking trail or day hiking trail. A long loop can be completed if you take the Bear Canyon Trail...

...Near the communication facility the Messenger Canyon Trail starts to descent the north face of the mountain. Keep to the right at a junction and the trail will come out at Aliso Park. It is a hard, all...

...Canyon Campground to the Castle Crags Trail (16E01). The American Canyon trail is in the Machesna Mountain Wilderness in the Santa Lucia Ranger District.

...to continue up the creek passing two old hunting camps to finally climb to the top of Cobblestone Mountain but the trail beyond Ant Camp has not received any maintenance and is now a wall of dense brush...

...before descending to Fishbowls Camp at the north fork of Piru Creek, the trail then completes at Pine Mountain Lodge Camp.

...Chorro Springs Camp, which has water year-round, in a spring some conifers. The trail ends on Pine Mountain Ridge at the Reyes Peak Campground after another 0.8 miles. On clear days, you can see some...

...back to HWY 166 or return the way you have hiked. This is a non Wilderness Area so feel free to Mountain Bike it up and get crazy, if so think about making this a loop trip via the side trail off Twin...

The creek is named for Jeff Howard who came to the area in 1875 and established a mountain cattle ranch in 1877. Jeff shot and killed a Basque sheep herder who had run his sheep on Jeff's pasture on Rock...

Black diamond. Most difficult. Motorcycles only. Connects with Power line route and Black Mountain Road. This trail is designed for motorcycles only. It is narrow and steep and should be ridden by advanced...

...upper Indian Creek) but can also be linked into loops coming down from Mission Pine and Big Pine Mountain.  The highlight of the trail are the tremendous views of West Big Pine which towers along the...

The Fir Canyon Davy Brown Trail is a 3 mile trail located near Figueroa Mountain, the trail starts at Davy Brown Campground, and passes numerous trail junctions, the trail then completes at Happy Canyon...

...backpackers route used to access the assortment of backcountry camps on the northern Santa Ynez Mountains or Upper Santa Ynez drainage.  The majority of backpackers start from the Cold Spring Saddle...

This trail offers views of the Santa Barbara coastline, Upper Santa Ynez Valley and San Rafael Mountains. The parking lot for the OHV road is on the right side of East Camino Cielo 12.5 miles from Highway...

...Fernandez Trail is a 4 mile trail in the located in San Luis Obispo County. The trail connects the Black Mountain Road (29S10) and the Fernandez Road (28S02.1)

...after Mr. Jackson who ran cattle in the late 1890's on the Potreros on the crest of the Sierra Madre Mountains. The Jackson Spring is near the top of the climb the trail makes from Ed Montgomery's homestead...