Hill Canyon To Wildwood And Box Canyon Loop

A long run that will give you a feeling of accomplishment, this loop starts in the Santa Rosa valley and takes you through Thousand Oaks. Flat with rolling ups and downs for the first three miles, the run goes first through the Wildwood and Hill Canyons. Then, up a short hill to the streets of Thousand Oaks. For several miles, roll through TO before getting back on the trails of the Wildwood open space to head back towards Santa Rosa. A long, rolling section of hills before you hit the downhills of Box Canyon, to the right of Lizard Rock. The entirety of the run is even terrain, wide enough for 2 or more runners.
Down box canyon, a quick block around a neighborhood and you'll be heading back through the open fields toward your car.

Location: From Northern Ventura County, take the 101 freeway SOuth Bound to pleasant Valley exit. Exit to your left, going towards Santa Rosa Valley. Take Santa Rosa Valley Road to Hill Canyon Road.
From South of Thousand Oaks, Take 101 to 23 freeway, and exit the 23 at the Olsen Road Exit. Take Olsen to Moorpark Road and turn Right onto Moorpark. Take Moorpark till it turns into Santa Rosa road, and continue along Santa Rosa until you meet Hill Canyon Road.
From Moorpark and Simi: Take 118 to 23 Freeway, exit the 23 at Olsen Road in Thousand Oaks. Follow above directions

Parking: Free parking is available at the trail head of Hill Canyon

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