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Sandstone Peak and Inspiration Point Loop via Backbone Trail and Mishe Mokwa Trail

The Sandstone Peak and Inspiration Point Loop is a rewarding hike that combines scenic vistas and diverse rock formations. Along the route, you can admire sweeping views of the Santa Monica Mountains, with the option to extend your adventure to the remote Tri-Peaks and the unique Balanced Rock formations. The trail’s highlights include the expansive panoramic views from the highest point in the Santa Monica range at Sandstone Peak and the tranquil atmosphere around Inspiration Point, especially at sunrise or sunset, where the coastal landscape offers striking beauty. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Loop #Rock

  • Distance: 6.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,499 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 3,025 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,503 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 2,054 ft

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Sandstone Peak Loop via Inspiration Point

United States > California > Ventura County

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Circle X Ranch. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,362 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,031 ft

Sandstone Peak and Tri Peaks Loop

United States > California > Ventura County

Loop hike to Sandstone Peak and Tri Peaks via Mishe Mokwa Trail, Backbone Trail and Inspiration Point in the Circle X Ranch. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,759 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,025 ft