California hiking trails - Upper Sespe River Trail, Sierra Madre, Ventura County

   
  California has plenty of glorious wilderness hiking trails; Upper Sespe River Trail in Ventura County is one of them. Here in the glorious state of California backcountry backpacking is the glorious thing to do. California is a perfect place for walkers. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding vicinity. Each wilderness hiking trail in California is worth backcountry backpacking. This great outdoors trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out. Upper Sespe River Trail is a long trip away from Oxnard-Thousand
    Oaks-Ventura, but hiking it is glorious pleasure any time. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Upper Sespe River Trail in Ventura County, California is a really glorious location to spend some time. At Upper Sespe River Trail you don’t
see much rain; through February this neighborhood sees the most rain while July is commonly the driest month. This hike should take you about 2 days, so it's a magnificent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Backcountry hiking here in the Sierra Madre is the best way to enjoy these highlands. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities  
before you head out. This backpacking and hiking trail is a very long backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a fine hiking trail for experienced hikers in great shape. The warmest time of the year at Upper Sespe River Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 90's while overnight lows are regularly in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 60's, and overnight lows at Upper Sespe River Trail through the winter regularly fall into the 30's. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors trail is 1,682 feet, and that is about average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Upper Sespe River Trail is 14 miles long; it's considered a longer walk. Upper Sespe River Trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking and hiking trail.

Briefly about the general area:
You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors cool things the Sierra Madre has to offer. Looking for some flowing water? Try Stone Corral Creek; there are some brilliant whitewater spots on Piru Creek.
If you came for an overnight stay Tin Can Cabin Campground is a perfect site to camp, and Cow Spring is a nice local attraction. Whohoo, so many entertaining things in one place! The Sierra Madre rules! Put some time aside to spend at Dripping Springs if you're here at Upper Sespe River Trail, and why not take a little trip to East Fork Alder Creek while you're here. Camping is available at Cow Springs Campground, and a pleasant spree to Squaw Flat is a glorious way to spend an afternoon.
Man, is there a lot of fun stuff to do next to Upper Sespe River Trail. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Sespe Creek; if you're here at Upper Sespe River Trail it's a tremendous idea to visit Pigeon Flat. Upper Sespe River Trail is not far at all from Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, and Sycamore Canyon is a glorious spot to spend some time.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.5512, Longitude -118.8992
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Total in and out hiking length = 14 miles

Total climbing distance = 6.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 8 hours

Total elevation difference: 1682 feet


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 Trails Near Upper Sespe River Trail:
Alder Creek Trail, Ventura County , 2 miles away,  20.4 hiking miles, 3319 feet elevation difference
Bucksnort Trail, Ventura County , 3 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 1286 feet elevation difference
Whiteacre Peak Trail, Ventura County , 5 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 1954 feet elevation difference
White Mountain Trail, Ventura County , 5 miles away,  19.4 hiking miles, 3500 feet elevation difference
Henderson Trail, Ventura County , 5 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 2208 feet elevation difference
Agua Blanca Trail, Ventura County , 6 miles away, 20.2 hiking miles, 6134 feet elevation difference
Snowy Creek Trail, Ventura County , 6 miles away, 7.1 hiking miles, 3899 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Upper Sespe River Trail:
Cow Springs Campground, Ventura County, 2 miles away
Tin Can Cabin Campground, Ventura County, 5 miles away
Twin Pines Campground, Ventura County, 5 miles away
Little Mutau Campground, Ventura County, 6 miles away
Dutchman Campground, Ventura County, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near Upper Sespe River Trail:
Sespe Creek, Ventura County County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 31.5 miles long (Lion Campground to Highway 126 bridge)
Piru Creek, Los Angeles / Ventura County County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 15 miles long (Pyramid Lake to Lake Piru)
Piru Creek, Ventura County County , 14 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Lake Piru to Santa Clara River)
 National Parks Near Upper Sespe River Trail:
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 21 miles away
Channel Islands National Park, Ventura - CA , 30 miles away
 Hotels Near Upper Sespe River Trail:
Best Western La Posada Motel, Fillmore , 10 miles away
Econo Lodge Gorman, Gorman , 14 miles away
Best Rest Inn Lebec Frazier, Lebec , 14 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FRAZIER PARK, Lebec , 14 miles away
Glen Tavern Inn, Santa Paula , 16 miles away

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