This is probably one of those "never again" trips because it is a rather grueling climb for 11 miles at the start, though it was pretty much all downhill after that. The first half of the loop is on...

From hwy 150 in Ojai, go North on Signal St to the National Park sign. You can park on Signal (I prefer this) or you can turn left at the sign and park in the Park parking lot.

Three days are all you'll need to experience the spa treatments, hiking trails, and intimate restaurants of this lovely California escape (less than two hours from Los Angeles).

Lake Casitas East Walking Trail is about 3.5 miles long and located near Ojai, California. The trail is great for walking and normally takes 1-3 hours.

This is a nice 7 mile round trip walk that can...

Ventura River Preserve, Wills-Rice Loop is about 5.2 miles long and located near Ojai, CA, California. The trail is great for hiking and normally takes two or three hours.

The Ventura River Preserve...

This Chaparral Crest Trail to El Nido Trailhead is about 2.4 miles long (each way) and located near Ojai, California. The trail is great for hiking and normally takes 2 hours (round trip) more or...