Are dogs allowed on Las Llajas Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Las Llajas Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Las Llajas Trail?

No, Las Llajas Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Las Llajas Trail?

Las Llajas Trail is rated difficult. It is 9.3 miles long with 2,283 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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California

Las Llajas Trail

Simi Valley, California

9.3 mi

Distance

2,283 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 58m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail starts on the Chumash Trail and goes up for 2.6 miles with great views of the city and some barren hillsides. You can follow the ridge line for 1.5 miles to the Las Llajas Trail if you want to see fossils. You can head down Las Llajas canyon with a creek to your left and a cluster of oaks to shade your way. The Las Llajas trail ends on Evening Sky Drive. Go left on Evening Star until it ends, then go through the gate to the Chumash Trailhead. Keep an eye out for mountain bikers on this hike.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:380 ft

Max:814 ft

696 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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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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