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Circle X Ranch

Malibu

4.6 (33) hiking trail
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Circle X Ranch serves as a central recreation hub in the Santa Monica Mountains, acting as the primary starting point for popular trails like The Grotto and the trek to Sandstone Peak. Hikers frequent the area to reach the range's highest summit, where they can experience rugged coastal landscapes and vibrant sunrise views.

  • Hike to Sandstone Peak to reach the range's highest summit.
  • Arrive early to witness vibrant sunrise views over the coast.
  • Use the ranch as a primary starting point for The Grotto trail.
  • Prepare for rugged terrain and diverse coastal scenery.

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Monday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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