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Nicolas Flat Trail – Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

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Los Angeles County

Nicolas Flat Trail – Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Moderate

4.8

(5638)

8,484

hikers

Nicolas Flat Trail – Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

03:59

11.6km

610m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 23, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

141 m

Leo Carillo State Park

Highlight • Beach

Leo Carillo has it all: rolling hills and trails climbing higher into the coastal range, a large campground with good facilities, and access to the beach on the other side …

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5.35 km

Nicholas Pond

Lake

3

7.02 km

Nicolas Flat Trail View

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can reach this beautiful viewpoint over a sidetrack of the Nicolas Flat Trail. From this point you can see the ocean and the surrounding mountains.

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4

11.2 km

South Beach

Highlight • Beach

A direct hiking trail leads through a short tunnel from Leo Carillo parking area and campground to the beach. The South beach is forming a cove where the Arroyo Sequit reaches the ocean.

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11.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.8 km

803 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

522 m

235 m

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