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| | Backcountry trekking in California is so much fun. Good great outdoors trails in California are in abundance, and one of these is Foothill Trail in Ventura County. Foothill Trail is a great outdoors trail pretty far from Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, but it is a really good great outdoors trail. This wilderness hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 679 feet which is a lower than average number. As long as you like nature you will like California. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 3 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower |
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and some a bit faster. This backpacking and hiking trail is a very short backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this wilderness hiking trail nice for the average backcountry trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. At Foothill Trail
| | through the summertime highs are in the 90's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are commonly in the 60's; nighttime lows in the 30's for Foothill Trail. Being 3.4 miles long it's shorter than many wilderness trails. Wilderness trails like this one here in the Sierra Madre are a really good way to spend quality time in nature. The amount of rainfall that falls at Foothill Trail is near the national average; most of the rain falls through February; July meanwhile is the driest month. This wilderness trail sometimes | |
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gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Foothill Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This is one of many wilderness hiking trails in the
surrounding neighborhood. Each one of the many great outdoors trails of California is well worth a backcountry hike. This wilderness trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. We all need to get out in the outdoors
once in a while, and Foothill Trail in Ventura County, California is a splendid choice. The wilderness trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. And keep in mind that there could
be temporary safety restrictions in spot.
Briefly about the general area:
Yeah, come up here to the Sierra Madre for a delightful time. Sulphur Spring is an inspiring place to stop at while here, and you can stay the night at Camp Comfort Park. Foothill Trail truly is
in the middle of a charming outdoors paradise.
Visit Thacher Creek while you're here at Foothill Trail. There's so much to do here at Foothill Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Ortegea Campground is a delightful place for that. The scenery at Stewart Canyon Debris
Dam in the vicinity of Foothill Trail is delightful, and Foothill Trail is a place with many visitors from Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura. Visiting Channel Islands National Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet, and a magnificent place to check out nearby is Stewart Canyon.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.4691, Longitude -119.225
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.4704, Longitude -119.2533
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.7 miles
Total climbing distance = .9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.7 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
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Total elevation difference: 679 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California, the metro area neareast to Foothill Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Foothill Trail. |
| | Trails Near Foothill Trail:
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Pratt Trail, Ventura
County
, 1 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 2337 feet elevation difference |
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Cozy Dell Trail, Ventura
County
, 2 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 780 feet elevation difference |
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Horn Canyon Trail, Ventura
County
, 6 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 3157 feet elevation difference |
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Middle Sespe Trail, Ventura
County
, 6 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 314 feet elevation difference |
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Ortega Trail, Ventura
County
, 6 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 1624 feet elevation difference |
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Rose Lion Trail, Ventura
County
, 6 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 2160 feet elevation difference |
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Piedra Blanca National Recreation Trail, Ventura
County
, 9 miles away, 9.5 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near Foothill Trail:
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Channel Islands National Park, Ventura - CA
, 11 miles away |
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA
, 30 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Foothill Trail:
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Su Nido Inn, Ojai
, 1 miles away |
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Ojai Rancho Inn, Ojai
, 2 miles away |
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The Capri, Ojai
, 2 miles away |
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Hummingbird Inn, Ojai
, 2 miles away |
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Best Western Casa Ojai, Ojai
, 2 miles away |
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| | Lakes Near Foothill Trail
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Senior Canyon Reservoir, Ventura County
, 4 miles away |
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Lion Canyon Reservoir, Ventura County
, 4 miles away |
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2 miles away
