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Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa Wendy Trailhead

Satwiwa – Upper Sycamore Canyon – Old Boney – Fossil Trail Loop

Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa Wendy Trailhead 1360 S Wendy Dr, Newbury Park, CA, US

This site was home to the Chumash, Spanish Rancho El Conejo, and modern ranching and farming operations. For many years, the Santa Monica Mountains sustained the Chumash and Tongva/Gabrielino cultures. Sycamore Canyon, which cuts through Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa and Point Mugu State Park, was part of a Chumash trade route. Satwiwa, which means "the bluffs," […]

Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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