Sandstone Hills Trail

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

moderate

Length: 4.23 mi

Est. time: 2h

Gain: 1,112 ft

Loss: 1,069 ft

Max elev: 1,801 ft

Point-to-pointUnknownhike

The route map appears once this park's trail geometry is synced from NPS GIS.

Total gain 1,112 ft. The full elevation profile appears once geometry is synced.

Trailhead & logistics

Santa Monica Mountains Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

Build a loop

Connects to:

Lindero Canyon Trail Hidden Springs Trail Oakbrook Vista Trail White Sage Trail COSCA Trail

Connect the dots

Learn:

National Park Legacy - Battle the Bully Plants and Conserve Water! Grades 5 - 6 National Park Legacy - Coyotes in our Cities! Grades 3 - 4 National Park Legacy - Light Right at Night! Grades 7 - 8 National Park Legacy - Santa Monica Mountain Lions Grades 9 - 12 National Park Legacy - Wildlife in Cities Grades K - 2 National Parks Legacy: Nature and Culture...NPS Protects Both! Grades Pre K-1

Journeys:

Alice Ballard

Plan smart, verify on site

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.

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