North Bluff Trail
1.6 mi
Distance
49 ft
Elev. Gain
33m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
North Bluff Trail is a point-to-point trail in Channel Islands National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Santa Barbara County, California. It is 1.6 miles long and gains 49 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Oxnard, California, about 21 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 111 ft |
| High point | 1.0 mi | 117 ft |
| End | 1.6 mi | 63 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Oxnard, CA · about 21 mi away
- County:
- Santa Barbara County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Channel Islands National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:805-658-5730
- Address:1901 Spinnaker Drive · Ventura, CA · 93001
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