Zuma Ridge 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
- 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 92 ft (28 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Zuma Canyon Trail 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from start
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Questions about Zuma Ridge Trail
How long is Zuma Ridge Trail?
Zuma Ridge Trail is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 92 ft (28 m).
How hard is Zuma Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Zuma Ridge Trail?
Parking at the start. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Zuma Ridge Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.3 mi (5.3 km).
Is Zuma Ridge Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (54% under trees).
What can you do on Zuma Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Zuma Ridge Trail?
Spruzzo, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Clout, 0.2 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Zuma Ridge 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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