Gillette Ranch Loop Trail
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Los Angeles County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Los Angeles County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 364 ft (111 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 837 ft (255 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Inspiration Point 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from start
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Questions about Gillette Ranch Loop Trail
How long is Gillette Ranch Loop Trail?
Gillette Ranch Loop Trail is 2 mi (3.2 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 364 ft (111 m) in total, up to a high point of 837 ft (255 m).
How hard is Gillette Ranch Loop Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Gillette Ranch Loop Trail?
Parking at the start, Fee, 50 spaces. Closest lot to the start: KGR MRCA Parking. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Gillette Ranch Loop Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Gillette Ranch Loop Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (58% under trees).
Is Gillette Ranch Loop Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Gillette Ranch Loop Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Gillette Ranch Loop Trail?
Balaji Canteen, 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Gillette Ranch Loop 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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