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Fuel Break Road route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
California

Fuel Break Road

Ojai, California

5.9 mi

Distance

1,978 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 40m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Fuel Break Road is an out-and-back trail in Ventura County, California. It is 5.9 miles long and gains 1,978 feet. The nearest town is Ojai, California, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:355 ft
Max:554 ft
Gain:603 ft
Loss:603 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 355 ft and 554 ft across 5.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.355 ft421 ft488 ft554 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi2.9 mi4.4 mi5.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi359 ft
High point2.4 mi554 ft
End5.9 mi359 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Ojai, CA · in or next to town
County:
Ventura County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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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.

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