Can you drive to Santa Paula punch bowls?
No permit or pass is needed to park at the trailhead or hike up Santa Paula Canyon Trail in Los Padres National Forest. Keep valuables out of sight in your parked vehicle and report vandalism. To get to the trailhead: Take the 101 Freeway to exit 66 in Ventura and head inland on Highway 126.
Where is Santa Paula Canyon?
Santa Paula Canyon is one of the best hikes in Ventura County. The access trail starts off highway 150 just North of Thomas Aquinas College’s entrance. It takes you along the shady banks of Santa Paula Creek.
How long is the Burkhart Trail?
11.3 miles
The Burkhart NRT (High Desert NRT) trail is 11.3 miles long. It begins at Burkhart Trailhead in Buckhorn Campground and ends at Cruthers Creek.
Where do you park for Cooper Canyon Falls?
To get to the trailhead: From the 210 Freeway in La Cañada Flintridge, head northeast on Angeles Crest Highway (CA 2) for 35 miles. Pass the Mount Waterman Ski Area and turn left into Buckhorn Campground. Drive through the campground for 0.4 miles following signs for the day-use area.
Is Eaton Canyon crowded?
The trailhead can get very crowded on the weekends and those hot California summer days, but it’s worth a visit even if you have to fight through crowds.
Does Eaton Canyon still require reservations?
Altadena Dr. Reservations are no longer required for entry to Eaton Canyon Natural Area and access to the Eaton Canyon trail system. Here are some tips for your visit: Eaton Canyon is a natural area and wildlife preserve dedicated to the protection of this beautiful natural resource.
Where is Santa Paula Canyon and punch bowls trail?
Santa Paula Canyon and Punch Bowls Trail is a 6.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Santa Paula, California that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible year-round.
What are the Santa Paula punch bowls?
The Santa Paula Canyon Falls (better known as the Santa Paula Punch Bowls) consist of several waterfalls, cascades that act like water slides, and the namesake “punch bowls” that make for popular swimming holes.
How do I get to Santa Paula Canyon?
Take a break and enjoy the beauty. From Punchbowl Falls, you can follow a steep path up the side of the canyon to Santa Paula Canyon Trail on its path to the top of the Punchbowl (bear left when you reach the trail).
Where is the Santa Paula Canyon Falls?
The Santa Paula Canyon Falls (or Santa Paula Punch Bowls) resides in the Sespe Wilderness section of the Los Padres National Forest near Santa Paula in Ventura County, California. It is administered by the USDA Forest Service. For information or inquiries about the area as well as current conditions, visit their website.