California hiking trails - Deal Trail, Sierra Madre, Ventura County

   
  When was the last time you got out in the outdoors a bit? Deal Trail in Ventura County, California is just the place. Here in the good state of California backpacking is a brilliant way to spend some time. Deal Trail is not very near Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura at all, but backcountry trekking is such a fun thing to do, and this is an excellent place to do that. Deal Trail is 13.2 miles long; it's longer than many backpacking trails. Hiking here in the Sierra Madre is a very good way to see these mountaintops. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of backpacking
    and hiking trails. This backcountry walk should take you about 2 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a two-ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone,
you can hike it just one way. This is a long wilderness trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The length of Deal Trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a nice backpacking and hiking trail for experienced walkers in splendid shape. There are plenty of backpacking trails in California; each one of them has its own unique prettiness. This wilderness trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Around Deal Trail  
you don’t get a lot of rain; February is the month that gets the most rain; the driest of the months is July. This great outdoors trail has a total elevation difference of 1,334 feet which is about average. Hiking in California is such a nice thing to do. California has plenty of good backpacking trails; one of these is Deal Trail in Ventura County. There's not much difference in elevation along the backpacking trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. The warmest time of the year at Deal Trail comes with high temperatures in the 90's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 60's; after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Deal Trail plunge into the 30's.

Briefly about the general area:
But wait, there's more enjoyable things to do in the Sierra Madre. Potrero Seco is a wonderful spot here at Deal Trail, and Tinta Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit. Deal Canyon is a delightful place to look at; do put some time aside to spend at Oak Spring while you're here at Deal Trail.
You'll need more than a day to explore everything Deal Trail has to offer, you can camp at Deal Campground, and Rancho Nuevo Creek is close to Deal Trail and is always a delight to check out. This place, Deal Trail, it just has so much outdoors cool stuff. It's always delightful to visit Oak Springs. There's so much to do here at Deal Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Rancho Nuevo Campground is a wonderful place for that.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.696, Longitude -119.3977
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.6671, Longitude -119.3728
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 13.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 13.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1334 feet


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 Trails Near Deal Trail:
Rancho Nuevo Trail, Ventura County , 3 miles away,  9.8 hiking miles, 689 feet elevation difference
Don Victor Valley Fire Trail, Santa Barbara County , 5 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 2021 feet elevation difference
Tinta Trail, Ventura County , 5 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 600 feet elevation difference
McGuire Trail, Ventura County , 5 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 2566 feet elevation difference
Chorro Grande Trail, Ventura County , 6 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3309 feet elevation difference
Upper Mono Trail, Santa Barbara County , 7 miles away,  12.8 hiking miles, 2097 feet elevation difference
Roblar Trail, Santa Barbara County , 9 miles away, 10.5 hiking miles, 2696 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Deal Trail:
Deal Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Rancho Nuevo Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Mine Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Potrero Seco Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Tinta Campground, Ventura County, 3 miles away
 Whitewater Near Deal Trail:
Sespe Creek, Ventura County County , 27 miles away, Class IV-V - 31.5 miles long (Lion Campground to Highway 126 bridge)
 National Parks Near Deal Trail:
Channel Islands National Park, Ventura - CA , 23 miles away
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 45 miles away
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Su Nido Inn, Ojai , 17 miles away

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