January 28, 2025
Hike-Shelf Rd Trailhead (Valley View Preserve)
Ojai Recreation Department • 510 Park Rd. Ojai, CA 93023 Organized by Ojai Recreation Department
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Description
We're sorry, but this activity is over. The last meeting was Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
This 3.7-mile out-and-back hike along Shelf Road offers stunning panoramic views of the Ojai Valley. The trail is wide and well-maintained, making it an excellent option for beginners or those seeking a relaxed outdoor experience. As you ascend gradually along the trail, you’ll be treated to sweeping vistas of the valley below and surrounding mountain ranges. Distance: 3.7 Miles (Out and Back) Difficulty: Easy (2/5)Elevation Gain: 808ftOur Senior Hiking Program is tailored to fit your needs, offering thoughtfully selected trails and routes that provide the perfect opportunity to encounter nature and observe local wildlife. These hikes are designed to accommodate a variety of fitness levels, making it easy to explore the beauty of our surroundings while engaging with the natural world. Each hike will begin and end at the Ojai Recreation Department lawn, where we’ll meet before shuttling in city vans to the trailheads. After our hike, we’ll enjoy a sweet dessert together (not included in fee), allowing time to share experiences and connect with fellow hikers.What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, Water bottle, Sunscreen and hat, Sunglasses, Light snack (if needed)Optional: Walking poles for stability, Binoculars for wildlife viewing (optional but recommended)
Activity Other Category
Senior
Location
Ojai Recreation Department/Front Lawn
Age and Gender
Ages 55-99 · Co-Ed
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