Sostomo 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.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 804 ft (245 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 1,001 ft (305 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Tropical Terrace 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Waterfall: Solstice Canyon Falls 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sostomo Trail
How long is Sostomo Trail?
Sostomo Trail is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 804 ft (245 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,001 ft (305 m).
How hard is Sostomo Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sostomo Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sostomo Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sostomo Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Sostomo Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Sostomo Trail?
Beaurivage, 1.3 mi (2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 1.3 mi (2.2 km).
Is this a good week for Sostomo 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.
Trails near Sostomo Trail
- Rising Sun Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Solstice Canyon Trail Bypass Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Deer Valley Loop Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km)
- Solstice Road Upper Loop Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- TRW Loop Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Rising Sun Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Moderate · 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Dry Canyon Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Solstice Canyon Trail Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · Easy · 3 mi (4.9 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap