Rim of the Valley Trail
Ventura County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Ventura County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.6 mi (12.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,549 ft (472 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,962 ft (598 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Rim of the Valley Trail
How long is Rim of the Valley Trail?
Rim of the Valley Trail is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,549 ft (472 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,962 ft (598 m).
How hard is Rim of the Valley Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Rim of the Valley Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Rim of the Valley Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Rim of the Valley Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Rim of the Valley Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Rim of the Valley Trail?
El Huarache De Mexico, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: 7-Eleven, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).
Is this a good week for Rim of the Valley 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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