Family Friendly Hiking Trails
near Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, California
Recommended Routes, Photos, & More
![World Peace Bridge](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7008223_smallMed_1554324416.jpg?cache=1725707607)
Mount Rubidoux Drive
2.4 mi 3.9 km • 409' Up 124.68 m Up • 284' Down 86.62 m Down
![View of Cavern Point Loop Trail.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7045176_smallMed_1555531987.jpg?cache=1725708623)
North Bluff Trail
0.9 mi 1.5 km • 158' Up 48.03 m Up • 22' Down 6.72 m Down
![A warm winter hike with a spectacular view south.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7086049_smallMed_1675557181.jpg?cache=1725104592)
Big Horn Mine Trail
1.9 mi 3.0 km • 445' Up 135.68 m Up • 160' Down 48.68 m Down
![Looking back towards Scorpion Valley](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7025711_smallMed_1554912749.jpg?cache=1725708020)
Potato Harbor Road
1.5 mi 2.5 km • 336' Up 102.36 m Up • 16' Down 4.88 m Down
![The reward for a nice hike. Paradise Falls! (beware of poison oak)](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7004412_smallMed_1554244904.jpg?cache=1725707487)
Wildwood Canyon Trail
2.1 mi 3.4 km • 239' Up 72.87 m Up • 30' Down 9.06 m Down
![View of Torrey Pines and the shore from the Cherry Canyon Trail.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7022801_smallMed_1554844038.jpg?cache=1725102714)
Cherry Canyon Trail
2.0 mi 3.2 km • 325' Up 99.11 m Up • 317' Down 96.74 m Down
Aimee's Loop
1.3 mi 2.0 km • 84' Up 25.49 m Up • 83' Down 25.38 m Down
![Pathway between the lake and grass.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7082943_smallMed_1650491254.jpg?cache=1725709822)
Craig Regional Park Small Lake Loop
1.1 mi 1.8 km • 44' Up 13.29 m Up • 43' Down 13.17 m Down
![Hiking along the creek on our way to Dawn Mine](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7058219_smallMed_1555987307.jpg?cache=1725701392)
Millard Canyon Trail
1.3 mi 2.1 km • 755' Up 230.25 m Up • 13' Down 3.92 m Down
![Enjoy a nice pine grove near the fork up to Mt. Waterman overlooking Twin Peaks often covered in snow.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7029561_smallMed_1554924764.jpg?cache=1725708142)
Mt. Waterman Trail #10W05
3.3 mi 5.3 km • 1,257' Up 383.24 m Up • 35' Down 10.63 m Down
![Snowshoeing to Mt. Pinos - February 16, 2018.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7055953_smallMed_1555710390.jpg?cache=1725708960)
Mt. Pinos Road
1.7 mi 2.7 km • 498' Up 151.75 m Up • 36' Down 11.07 m Down
![Another view of Scorpion Anchorage.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7045161_smallMed_1555531954.jpg?cache=1725708622)
Smugglers Road
3.9 mi 6.3 km • 663' Up 201.93 m Up • 658' Down 200.44 m Down
Franklin Trail
7.2 mi 11.6 km • 3,834' Up 1168.73 m Up • 192' Down 58.55 m Down
![Just hanging out, hoping for a morsel to eat.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7025751_smallMed_1554912823.jpg?cache=1725708021)
Cavern Point Loop Trail
1.3 mi 2.1 km • 272' Up 83.01 m Up • 257' Down 78.22 m Down
Rose Valley Falls Trail
0.3 mi 0.6 km • 162' Up 49.3 m Up • 0' Down 0 m Down
![Smooth section of trail along the Lower Winter Creek Trail section of the ride below Hoegee's Camp. More extensive technical sections are found in the canyon bottom due to the rocks, creek crossings, and switchbacks.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7035076_smallMed_1555018535.jpg?cache=1725103064)
Lower Winter Creek Trail #11W15
1.6 mi 2.6 km • 884' Up 269.53 m Up • 40' Down 12.21 m Down
![Lovely shaded oak segment.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7048794_smallMed_1555539983.jpg?cache=1725708737)
Aliso Canyon Trail
1.7 mi 2.7 km • 348' Up 106.1 m Up • 0' Down 0 m Down
![Cactus](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7034740_smallMed_1555017806.jpg?cache=1725708298)
Mineral Wells Trail
1.9 mi 3.1 km • 140' Up 42.63 m Up • 271' Down 82.48 m Down
![Zane in his hammock just steps from the schoolhouse. Got there around 6:00 PM and had the whole place to ourselves.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7050772_smallMed_1555691390.jpg?cache=1725708801)
Manzana Creek Trail
8.6 mi 13.9 km • 284' Up 86.64 m Up • 858' Down 261.62 m Down
![Hiking Trail Canyon Falls with the pup.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7083102_smallMed_1652073424.jpg?cache=1725709828)
Trail Canyon Trail #13W03
6.6 mi 10.6 km • 3,298' Up 1005.16 m Up • 48' Down 14.77 m Down
Summit Ridge Trail
0.8 mi 1.3 km • 234' Up 71.24 m Up • 1' Down 0.32 m Down
![View of Buck Gully Trail during the ascent.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7039434_smallMed_1555091323.jpg?cache=1725103195)
Buck Gully Trail
2.0 mi 3.2 km • 315' Up 96.13 m Up • 3' Down 0.96 m Down
![It's all about balance...](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7056498_smallMed_1555944784.jpg?cache=1725708979)
Gabrielino Trail (NRT) 11W14
27.5 mi 44.2 km • 5,319' Up 1621.23 m Up • 4,688' Down 1428.9 m Down
![A hill looking up from the trail.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7025302_smallMed_1554911945.jpg?cache=1725102781)
Borrego Canyon Trail
1.6 mi 2.5 km • 269' Up 82.11 m Up • 22' Down 6.72 m Down
Santiago Creek Trail
5.5 mi 8.9 km • 273' Up 83.18 m Up • 73' Down 22.18 m Down