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1,827 ft
Distance
59 ft
Climb
-21 ft
Descent
00:03:38
Avg time
37 ft
Altitude change
429 ft
Altitude min
488 ft
Altitude max
429 ft
Altitude start
466 ft
Altitude end
2%
Grade
-14.3%
Grade max
10.9%
Grade min
1,417 ft
Distance climb
348 ft
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:03:38
Avg time

Harmon Trail 101 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ventura
    , California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 40 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Harmon Canyon Preserve, established in 2020, is Ventura's first large-scale nature preserve. At 2,100 acres, visitors enjoy hills and canyons that feature oak groves, stream crossings, and breathtaking views of Southern California mountain ranges, coastlines, and Channel Islands National Park. This spectacular recreation destination offers miles of trails for hiking, biking, running, and exploring. Leashed dogs are allowed in Harmon Canyon Preserve.

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Creek crossingViews

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 36 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 146 rides
  • Last: Nov 12, 2026
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Harmon Trail 101 Trail Reports

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Sep 19, 2025 @ 12:17pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 19, 2025
Jul 16, 2023 @ 11:29am
Jul 16, 2023
Apr 8, 2023 @ 4:01am
Apr 8, 2023
Feb 22, 2023 @ 3:07am
Feb 22, 2023
Lower half of Harmon Canyon opened as of 2/18/23.
Feb 11, 2023 @ 10:29am
Feb 11, 2023
Closed due to recent storm damage. Current eta is potentially several months.
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on Sep 19, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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