Length: 2.2 mi
Est. time: 1h
Gain: 502 ft
Loss: 567 ft
Max elev: 544 ft
Elevation profile
+502 ft gain · −567 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Santa Monica Mountains Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
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Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.