Sycamore Canyon Road
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Ventura County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Ventura County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 531 ft (162 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 869 ft (265 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Picnic area 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Chumash Demonstration Village 3.7 mi (6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sycamore Canyon Road
How long is Sycamore Canyon Road?
Sycamore Canyon Road is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 531 ft (162 m) in total, up to a high point of 869 ft (265 m).
How hard is Sycamore Canyon Road?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sycamore Canyon Road?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sycamore Canyon Road?
Drinking water on the way at 1.6 mi (2.5 km). Toilets: 1.6 mi (2.5 km).
Is Sycamore Canyon Road shaded?
Mostly exposed (22% under trees).
What can you do on Sycamore Canyon Road?
Best for Hiking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Sycamore Canyon Road?
1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Sycamore Canyon Road?
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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