California hiking trails - Chorro Grande Trail, Sierra Madre, Ventura County

   
  Trekking here in California never gets boring. Gotta get out of the town man, and Chorro Grande Trail in Ventura County, California is a magnificent spot to go. Great outdoors trails are pleasant and plentiful in California, and one of those is Chorro Grande Trail in Ventura County. This part of California has a great deal of available outdoors pastimes. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly 6.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough
    supplies. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This is a vicinity covered with lots of backpacking trails. At Chorro Grande Trail through the warmest time of the year highs are in
the 70's. Summer nighttime lows fall down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 60's, and nighttime lows at Chorro Grande Trail during the winter ordinarily fall into the 40's. There are plenty of hiking and backpacking trails in California; each one of them has its own unique loveliness. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The hiking trails of the Sierra Madre are a very perfect way to see  
these summits. A long trip separates Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura from Chorro Grande Trail, but It's always amusing to backcountry trek here. Chorro Grande Trail is a location that is reasonably dried up commonly; the month of February is the wettest with most of the rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. With its 7.4 miles of walking distance it's an average length backcountry hiking trail. Some parts of Chorro Grande Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the backcountry hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The length of this hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backpacking trail for advanced walkers looking for a tremendous challenge. This wilderness trail has a total elevation difference of 3,309 feet which is higher than average.

Briefly about the general area:
Chorro Grande Canyon is a delightful location to look at, and don't forget to take a great little journey to Ladybug Creek. Don't leave Chorro Grande Trail without first paying a visit to McGuire Spring, and a spree to Raspberry Spring will fill your soul with tremendous feelings.
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Sierra Madre. Camping is available at Reyes Campground, and do pay a visit to Channel Islands National Park while you're here at Chorro Grande Trail. Why not have a look at close by Burro Creek while you're here at Chorro Grande Trail, and camping at Chorro Springs Campground is always a wonderful experience. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a tremendous time here at Chorro Grande Trail.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.5973, Longitude -119.3255
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.6376, Longitude -119.3148
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Total elevation difference: 3309 feet


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 Trails Near Chorro Grande Trail:
McGuire Trail, Ventura County , 3 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 2566 feet elevation difference
Ortega Trail, Ventura County , 4 miles away,  18.2 hiking miles, 1624 feet elevation difference
Deal Trail, Ventura County , 6 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 1334 feet elevation difference
Piedra Blanca National Recreation Trail, Ventura County , 7 miles away, 9.5 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference
Cozy Dell Trail, Ventura County , 8 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 780 feet elevation difference
Pratt Trail, Ventura County , 9 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 2337 feet elevation difference
Ocean View Trail, Ventura County , 9 miles away,  8.8 hiking miles, 1017 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Chorro Grande Trail:
Chorro Springs Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Reyes Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Reyes Peak Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Cherry Creek Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Maple Campground, Ventura County, 3 miles away
 National Parks Near Chorro Grande Trail:
Channel Islands National Park, Ventura - CA , 18 miles away
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 39 miles away
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