Yellow Hill Fire Road
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
- 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,667 ft (508 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,631 ft (497 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Yellow Hill Fire Road
How long is Yellow Hill Fire Road?
Yellow Hill Fire Road is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,667 ft (508 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,631 ft (497 m).
How hard is Yellow Hill Fire Road?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Yellow Hill Fire Road?
Parking at the start, Fee.
Are there water and toilets on Yellow Hill Fire Road?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Yellow Hill Fire Road shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Yellow Hill Fire Road?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Yellow Hill Fire Road?
Neptune's Net, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Yellow Hill Fire 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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