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Backbone Trail
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#5
hike out of 18 in
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
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5.1
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Distance
2
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38
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686
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mdtagg91
2 years, 5 months ago
Backbone Trail: Encinal Canyon to Newton Canyon (7/22/22, 8:33:17AM)
retirree2020
3 years, 7 months ago
Track (6/19/21, 7:56:51AM)
larryhikes17
3 years, 11 months ago
SMM BBT #07 route
vss
4 years ago
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jaeckim56
4 years ago
Backbone #7
jhagar1
4 years ago
BB7
jeffvarner7
4 years, 4 months ago
Encinal canyon off Kanan(8/29/20, 9:46:39AM)
jpblue925
4 years, 7 months ago
Zuma Creek to Backbone Trail
gwp
4 years, 11 months ago
Track (2/16/20, 8:07:59AM)
Scheuer
7 years, 3 months ago
New Track 9/30/17 9:43:30 AM
omgitsdavs
8 years, 7 months ago
Upper Zuma Canyon - Trancas Canyon
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Backbone Trail
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MODERATE
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Nearby Hiking Trails
Castro Peak via Backbone Trail
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Backbone Trail
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EASY
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M*A*S*H in Malibu Creek State Park Loop
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61.2
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Castro Peak via Backbone Trail and Mesa Peak Trail
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13.2
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Zuma Edison Road Loop
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DIFFICULT
10.4
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Zuma Ridge Trail
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MODERATE
5.4
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Charmichael Road Trail Loop
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EASY
2.1
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Castro Peak via Backbone Trail
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DIFFICULT
8.3
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Backbone Trail
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Backbone Trail from Will Rogers State Historic Park to Pt Mugu State Park
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DIFFICULT
66.3
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