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Explore 1 Trail with 3.0 Miles (4.8 km) at Valley View Preserve, California to plan your next hike or adventure!

Ojai, California

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December 31, 2018
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December 31, 2018
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4.8 km
Hard Out-and-Back

Shelf Road Trail to Luci's Trail

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Ojai, California
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Key Takeaways

  • Valley View Preserve in Ojai offers diverse hiking trails with stunning views of the Ojai Valley, suitable for various skill levels.
  • The preserve provides opportunities for birdwatching, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the California landscape.
  • Open daily from dawn to dusk, Valley View Preserve is a free, accessible destination for outdoor recreation and experiencing Ojai's natural environment.

About Valley View Preserve

Explore the stunning Valley View Preserve in Ojai, California, home to the challenging yet rewarding Shelf Road Trail leading to Luci's Trail. This 3-mile hike offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ojai Valley and surrounding mountains. Prepare for an initial, relatively gentle fire road section that soon gives way to a steep, exposed ascent up Luci's Trail. Expect switchbacks as you climb and be sure to bring water and sun protection.

Valley View Preserve provides a fantastic outdoor experience for hikers, bikers, and their canine companions (on leash). The area boasts a network of connecting trails, allowing for the creation of customized loop hikes to suit your fitness level and time constraints. Remember to check trail conditions before you go, and enjoy the beauty of this dog-friendly and bike-accessible Ojai gem.

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