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East Canyon and Rice Canyon Trail route map
DifficultOut and Back

East Canyon and Rice Canyon Trail

Newhall, California

6.6 mi

Distance

1,854 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 55m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

The East Canyon and Rice Canyon Trail in Newhall, California, is a 6.6-mile out-and-back trail known for its challenging terrain. With a considerable elevation gain of 1,854 feet, hikers can expect a demanding workout as they ascend to a maximum elevation of 791 meters. The dirt surface provides a natural hiking experience, traversing through varying landscapes likely characterized by the chaparral and oak woodlands typical of the region's Santa Susana Mountains.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:442 ft
Max:791 ft
565 ft
565 ft
442 ft558 ft675 ft791 ft0.0 mi1.6 mi3.3 mi4.9 mi6.6 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Highlights

forest setting

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page

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