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Top 10 Hikes Into Ojai’s Backcountry
1 SHELF ROAD 3.5mi
EASY | Elev. Gain: 200 ft | Overlooks downtown Ojai.
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VENTURA RIVER PRESERVE | 7mi EASY TO MODERATE | Elev. Gain: 520 ft (Wills-Rice). Trailheads at end of Meyer Road, South Rice Road and Baldwin Road. Great for birding.
5 HORN CANYON 5.5mi STRENUOUS | Elev. Gain: 1,600 ft. Trailhead near Thacher School’s gymkhana field. Goes to shady stand of 80-foot tall pines.
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ROSE VALLEY 1mi EASY | Elev. Gain: 100 ft Trailhead at Rose Valley Campground. Leads to a spectacular 300-foot, two-tiered fall.
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PRATT TRAIL 8.8mi STRENUOUS | Elev. Gain: 3,300 ft | Trailhead off North Signal Street. Goes to Nordhoff Peak. Clear day? See forever.
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GRIDLEY TRAIL 6-12mi MODERATE | 3 mi to Gridley Springs (Elev. Gain: 1,200 ft) 6 mi to Nordhoff Peak. Trailhead at north end of Gridley Road.
6 COZY DELL 2.2mi MODERATE | Elev. Gain: 740 ft | Trailhead 8 miles north of Ojai on Maricopa Highway. Short, intense hike that also connects to trail network.
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MATILIJA CANYON 12mi MODERATE | Elev. Gain: 1,200 ft | Middle Fork. Trailhead at end of Matilija Road. First 1.5 miles of trail well-maintained, the rest a scramble.
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SISAR CANYON 22mi SULPHUR MTN. 22mi STRENUOUS | Elev. Gain: 4,800 ft to MODERATE | Elev. Gain: 2,300 ft | Topa Topa Bluffs. Trailhead at end of Sisar Road. Trailhead on eastern side of Sulphur Mountain Road. Only for experienced, f it hikers. Views are unsurpassed.
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$1,595,000
Custom Spanish Revival Home in the East End on 7.5 Acres with Gated Entry, MultiRoom Master Suite. www.5180ReevesRoad.com $3,450,000 Three-bedroom, two-bathroom with covered porch, fireplace, breakfast bar, gated parking, barn, corral, and shared well.
$795,000
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277+Acre ranch with five recently renovated houses, equestrian facilities, pastures, hay fields, stunning views and so much more. www.29443hwy33.com $6,250,000
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Three-bedroom Creek Road home on large lot with electric gate, workshop, studio/office over two-car garage, pool and spa, upstairs laundry, wood floors, RV parking, fruit trees, river rock walkways and many recent upgrades. $1,350,000
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Four-bedroom, three-bathroom home on over an acre with formal living and dining rooms, spacious master suite with dual-sink vanity and jetted soaking tub, several recent updates and amazing mountain views. $1,320,000
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2 BR, 1 BA with detached garage, RV parking, recent upgrades within walking distance of shops and restaurants. $519,000
Kellye Lynn BRE License #01962469
805.798.0322
Meticulously renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom oasis with pool, cabana and views on large lot one block from downtown and adjacent to Ojai Valley Trail.
$1,879,000
Remodeled 1918 cottage with lots of charm and character. Walking distance to downtown shops and restaurants.
$774,000
Gabriela Ceseña
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