Ojai Valley Trail, Ventura/Ojai
The Ojai Valley Trail is a 9 mile trail that parallels Highway 33 from Foster Park on the outskirts of West Ventura, to Fox Street in Ojai. One side of the trail is paved for bicyclists, walkers, joggers, and people exercising their pets. Post-and-rail wood fence separates the paved path from a dirt bridle path for horseback riders. Sections wind through wooded areas and past riverbeds.
This trail has earned National Recreation Trails designation as “Ventura River Parkway Trail” that incorporates two existing trails the Ventura River Trail and the Ojai Valley Trail and connects to the Omer Rains Coastal Trail and the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail that travel north along the coastline through Emma Wood State Beach. Visit the NRT website for more information at https://www.nrtdatabase.org/trailDetail.php?p=NRTDatabase/trailDetail.php&recordID=3866.
Location: Parallels Hwy 33 from West Ventura through Ojai
| DAY USE | |
| Hours | 7:00 am – Sunset |
| Trailhead | Inside Foster Park in Ventura |
| Trail Fees | None |
| Trail Maintenance | Ventura County Parks Department |
| Length | 9 Miles |
| Users | Bicyclists, walkers, joggers, equestrian |
| Prohibited | Motorized vehicles (gas or electric) with the exception of Class 1 and Class 2 motorized bicycles |
| Dogs/Pets | Must be on leash (maximum length of 6 feet) |
