Nicholas Ridge 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
1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Elevation Gain
217 ft (66 m)
Est. Time
30 min
High point
1,739 ft (530 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Nicholas Ridge Trail

How long is Nicholas Ridge Trail?

Nicholas Ridge Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 217 ft (66 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,739 ft (530 m).

How hard is Nicholas Ridge Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Nicholas Ridge Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Nicholas Ridge Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Nicholas Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Is this a good week for Nicholas Ridge 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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