Horn Canyon Trail
Los Padres National Forest, Ventura County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Los Padres National Forest, Ventura County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10 mi (16.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,799 ft (1,158 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 10 min
- High point
- 5,256 ft (1,602 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: The Pines 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Horn Canyon Trail
How long is Horn Canyon Trail?
Horn Canyon Trail is 10 mi (16.1 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 10 min. It climbs 3,799 ft (1,158 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,256 ft (1,602 m).
How hard is Horn Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Horn Canyon Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Horn Canyon Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Horn Canyon Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Horn Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Horn Canyon Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Gridley Trail Los Padres National Forest · Expert · 10 mi (16.2 km)
- Gridley Trail Los Padres National Forest · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Foothill Trail Valley View Preserve · Moderate · 4 mi (6.4 km)
- Red Reef Trail Sespe Wilderness · Expert · 16.8 mi (27 km)
- Fuel Break Road Trail Los Padres National Forest · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Chief Peak Trail Los Padres National Forest · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
More hikes in Los Padres National Forest
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