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

   
  Tinta Trail is a hiking trail rather far from Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, but if you're looking for a tremendous spot to go backpacking, this is a tremendous selection. There are many fine backpacking trails in California; one of them being Tinta Trail in Ventura County. Put on your backpacking shoes, and hit the hiking trail, Tinta Trail in Ventura County, California is a tremendous selection. This hiking and backpacking trail is a normal length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough
    backcountry trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a great challenge. The wilderness trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Trekking here in California is the fine thing to
do. Sometimes this backcountry hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. With its 6.4 miles of walking distance it's an average length wilderness trail. This is a two-ended hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Summertime highs at Tinta Trail commonly tend to be in the 90's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. Throughout the wintertime  
the highs are ordinarily in the 50's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Tinta Trail drop into the 30's. This is just one of a large number of backcountry trails in this region. The total elevation difference for Tinta Trail is 600 feet, and that is lower than average. You should count on this walk taking about 5.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Backcountry trails like this one here in the Sierra Madre are a glorious way to explore these peaks. Tinta Trail is a location that is reasonably dried out generally; February is the month that gets the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Each backpacking trail in California is well worth a backcountry trek. A visit to California is not complete without some backcountry hiking. Keep in mind that this is a long backcountry hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.

Briefly about the general area:
Brubaker Canyon is a good site to spend some time at; let's not forget Oak Creek which is a stream that you may come across during your stay.
You definitely should love the Sierra Madre. There's so much to do here at Tinta Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Tinta Campground is a glorious site for that, and Tinta Trail is good enough to spend more than a day at, Upper Tinta Campground is a good local campground.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.7157, Longitude -119.4155
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.7425, Longitude -119.4508
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 600 feet


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 Trails Near Tinta Trail:
Rancho Nuevo Trail, Ventura County , 3 miles away,  9.8 hiking miles, 689 feet elevation difference
Deal Trail, Ventura County , 5 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 1334 feet elevation difference
Don Victor Valley Fire Trail, Santa Barbara County , 6 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 2021 feet elevation difference
Upper Mono Trail, Santa Barbara County , 7 miles away,  12.8 hiking miles, 2097 feet elevation difference
McGuire Trail, Ventura County , 9 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 2566 feet elevation difference
Roblar Trail, Santa Barbara County , 9 miles away, 10.5 hiking miles, 2696 feet elevation difference
Agua Caliente Trail, Santa Barbara County , 10 miles away,  17 hiking miles, 2537 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Tinta Trail:
Tinta Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Upper Tinta Campground, Santa Barbara County, 3 miles away
Upper Rancho Nuevo Campground, Santa Barbara County, 3 miles away
Deal Campground, Ventura County, 3 miles away
Rancho Nuevo Campground, Ventura County, 4 miles away
 National Parks Near Tinta Trail:
Channel Islands National Park, Ventura - CA , 27 miles away
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 50 miles away
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Emerald Iguana Inn, Ojai , 21 miles away
Inn on Summer Hill, Summerland , 21 miles away

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