Welcome to Ventura County Trails

Dedicated to safe, considerate and sustainable trails use in Ventura County, Southern California and Beyond    

Photo of the Month

Poppies and bush sunflowers on the Aqiwo Trail in North Ranch Open Space in early April 2023.

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New Stuff & Photos of Events 

Bearclaw-Poppy Snakepit in Utah (May '23)
Wire Mesa near Hurricane, Utah (May '23)
Prospector Trail in Utah (May '23)

• Updated Ojai Valley Ventura River Preserve Map
• Upper Las Virgenes Open Space Preserve (Ahmanson Ranch) Trail Map completed (Mar '23)
• Riding 'Norway' and 'Hidden Treasure' (Feb '23)

• Riding Malibu Creek State Park (Dec '22)
• Riding the Powerline Trail on Conejo Mtn.
• Updated Ahmanson Map added

• Ahmanson Ranch favorite trails ('19 - '22)
• "Zipper" and "Little Sketchy" (Mar 2022)
• Girlz Gone Riding 10th Anniv. (Feb 2022)
• Bell Canyon Trail (Tecate) (Feb 2022)

• Backbone Trl. east of Kanan (Jan 27, 2022)
• North Ranch Trails map and descriptions (Jan 3, 2022)
• Lang Ranch area singletrack trails (Sept 2021)

• Hazard Peak downhill rides (Oct 2021)
• Morro Bay State Park (Oct 2021)
• Irish Hills near SLO (Oct 2021)
• Pismo Preserve Trails (Oct 2021)
• Sunset Hills Trail riding (March 2021)

• Riding jeep roads at Big Bear (June 2021)
• Modelo Trail Video (May 2021)
• Dead Cow Road Video (May 2021)
• North Ranch Trail Map (May 2021)
• Ojai Oso Ridge Trail (Dec 2020)
• Ojai Ventura River Prsrv (April 2021)
• Riding Space Mountain (Dec 2019)
• New! Oak Park Trail Map (Feb 12)
• Dublin DH riding video (April 2020)
• New! Cheeseboro Canyon area map (Jan 17)

• New! China Flat Trail Map (Dec 25)
• Updated Rancho Potrero Map (Dec 12)

December 2020: Started revamping the whole website to be easier to view on a smart phone