Santa Maria Canyon 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
- 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 302 ft (92 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 1,460 ft (445 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Santa Maria Canyon Trail
How long is Santa Maria Canyon Trail?
Santa Maria Canyon Trail is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 302 ft (92 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,460 ft (445 m).
How hard is Santa Maria Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Santa Maria Canyon Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Santa Maria Canyon Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Santa Maria Canyon Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (21% under trees).
What can you do on Santa Maria Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Santa Maria Canyon Trail?
Food, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Topanga Creek Outpost, 1.2 mi (1.9 km).
Is this a good week for Santa Maria 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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- Topanga/Henry Ridge Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
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