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Ventura River – Rice Canyon Trail loop from Meiners Oaks

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Ventura River – Rice Canyon Trail loop from Meiners Oaks

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Ventura River – Rice Canyon Trail loop from Meiners Oaks

01:14

11.9km

270m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Los Padres National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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141 m

Ventura River

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Ventura River gives its name to the surrounding Ventura River Preserve, at the heart of the protected area. Many trails in the area cross the river at one point or another, though the crossing shouldn’t be too deep.

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3.48 km

Rice Canyon Trail

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The Rice Canyon Trail offers a nice gradual climb as it meanders through a grassy open slope, crossing the creek several times and passing through a lovely oak forest. Once …

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6.28 km

Oso Ridge Trail

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Oso Ridge Trail offers some elevation gain in this well-preserved area; here it is possible to see some wildlife and panoramic views. Come prepared to cross a small creek, which may be high depending on recent precipitation.

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11.1 km

Ventura River

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

5.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Ventura River

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