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Wood Canyon Vista Trail (Backbone Trail)

1.8 mi

Distance

36m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Wood Canyon Vista Trail (Backbone Trail) is a point-to-point trail in Point Mugu State Park, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in Ventura County, California. It is 1.8 miles long. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Camarillo, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:59 ft
Max:287 ft
Gain:2 ft
Loss:228 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 59 ft and 287 ft across 1.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.59 ft135 ft211 ft287 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi0.9 mi1.4 mi1.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi285 ft
High point0.1 mi287 ft
End1.8 mi59 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Camarillo, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
Ventura County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Point Mugu State Park · California Department of Parks and Recreation

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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: Aug 17, 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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