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Skunk Point Loop
EasyLoop

Skunk Point Loop

Ventura, California

6.1 mi

Distance

381 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 9m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Skunk Point Loop is a scenic 6.1-mile trail located in Channel Islands National Park. The trail offers a relatively moderate hike with an elevation gain of 381 feet. As a loop trail, it provides an opportunity to explore a variety of landscapes typical of the California coastal regions, where hikers can enjoy a dirt path that showcases the unique ecology of the islands. This particular trail is characterized by its gentle elevation changes, making it accessible to most hikers, although it is not wheelchair accessible.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain in some sectionsexposure to elements due to open terrain

Elevation Profile

Min:-1 ft
Max:51 ft
116 ft
116 ft
-1 ft16 ft34 ft51 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi3.1 mi4.6 mi6.1 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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  • Operator:805-658-5730
  • Address:1901 Spinnaker Drive · Ventura, CA · 93001
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?

Best Seasons

Highlights

coastal viewsisland ecology

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