Backbone Trail
The Backbone Trail is a long-distance trail extending 67.79 miles (109.10 km) across the length of the Santa Monica Mountains in the U.S. state of California. Its western terminus is Point Mugu State Park, and its eastern terminus is Will Rogers State Historic Park in Pacific Palisades. The trail is open to hikers throughout its length. Dogs, mountain bicyclists and horseback riders are only allowed on portions of the trail as posted.
Backbone Trail | |
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The Backbone Trail between Will Rogers State Historic Park and Trippet Ranch in Topanga State Park | |
Length | 67.79 mi (109.10 km) |
Location | Los Angeles County / Ventura County, California, USA |
Designation | National Recreation Trail |
Trailheads | Point Mugu State Park / Will Rogers State Historic Park |
Use | Hiking, Cycling, Horseback Riding |
Highest point | Sandstone Peak |
Lowest point | Pacific Ocean |
Difficulty | Moderate to Strenuous |
Season | Year-round |
Sights | Santa Monica Mountains |
Hazards | Heat Stroke Poison oak Lyme disease Mountain Lions |
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