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Top 7 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.
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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.
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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.
106+ Acre Country Retreat with Mountain and Lake Views, Horse Facilities & Exquisite, Custom, Stone House www.LuckyQRanchOjai.com
Price Upon Request
Four-Bedroom Arbolada Home with Guest House, Pool, Four Fire6-Acre Horse Property with 5-Bedroom Main House, 2-Bedroom places & Mountain Views. www.407TicoRoad.com $2,199,000 Guest House, Pool, Horse Facilities, Solar and Views www.1577KenewaStreet.com
$2,199,000 IN ESCROW IN ESCROW IN ESCROW IN ESCROW
3-Bedroom, Three-Bath home with large living room, fireplace, large closets, natural light and RV parking close to shopping, dining and Lake Casitas.
$549,000
Custom Spanish Revival Home in the East End on 7.5 Acres with Gated Entry, Multi
Room 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
The Davis Group
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
Custom Four-Bedroom Home on 5.43 acres near Downtown with Meticulously renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom oasis with pool, Formal Living & Dining, Butler’s Pantry and Much More. 1436NorthMontgomeryStreet.com
$1,595,000
cabana and views on large lot one block from downtown and adjacent to Ojai Valley Trail.
$1,879,000 IN ESCROW IN ESCROW
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
Turnkey country charmer with wood floors, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, separate office or studio, custom touches and upgrades throughout. $592,500
Remodeled 1918 cottage with lots of charm and character. Walking distance to downtown shops and restaurants.
$774,000
Photo by Tylar Harrison
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