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

   
  Glorious hiking trails in California are in abundance, and one of those is Tinta Trail in Ventura County. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Tinta Trail in Ventura County, California is just the spot. It's a long drive from Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta to Tinta Trail, but it is one of many good wilderness trails in this neighborhood. The time needed for this backcountry walk is roughly 5.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. At Tinta Trail you don’t see much rain; the month of
    February is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is July. This hiking and backpacking 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. The total elevation difference for
this backpacking and hiking trail is 600 feet which is a lower than average number. Hiking here in California is so much fun. The length of this wilderness hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a perfect hiking trail for experienced trekkers in great shape. Now this hiking and backpacking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Every California hiking trail is well worth a backcountry walk. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Backcountry backpacking here in the Sierra  
Madre is a really fine way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. With its 6.4 miles of walking distance it's an average length hiking trail. There are so many hiking trails in this neighborhood. During the months of summer here at Tinta Trail, high temperatures frequently reach the 90's while overnight lows are commonly in the 60's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 50's; overnight lows in the 30's for Tinta Trail. There's not much difference in elevation along the hiking trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry trek. This is a two-ended backpacking and hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like California.

Briefly about the general area:
If you want a splendid time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Sierra Madre. Brubaker Canyon is near Tinta Trail and is absolutely a splendid place to explore, and if you came to camp Tinta Campground is a great location to do that.
Camping at Upper Tinta Campground is always a splendid experience, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Oak Creek.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.7157, Longitude -119.4155
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.7425, Longitude -119.4508
- - Directions and Road Map


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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Best Western Carpinteria Inn, Carpinteria , 20 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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