Hiking the Kennedy Ridge Trail from the Ventura River Preserve in Ojai on December 21, 2013

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The views aren't half bad
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A few of the rocks that have fallen on the trail are substantial
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Another view of Lake Casitas
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Looking north up Hwy 33
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At this spot we could peek into Matilija Canyon. That's the 'lake' behind Matilija Dam down below, completely filled with silt.
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At one time, this was the end of the line...
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...but now a path has been cut through to continue the trail
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This is on the way back down, on the switchbacks that climb from Kennedy Canyon up to El Camino Cielo.
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A view of one of the switchbacks
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The sun is going down as we hurry back down the trail
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We used our flashlights to get back to the cars for the last 20 minutes or so.

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