Nature reserve · California
Calabasas Peak
Calabasas Peak is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 534 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the north, 16 miles off. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Los Angeles County
How to reach it
Coordinates34.10717, -118.65020
- 23.1 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Calabasas Peak: 0.4 mi
- Saddle Peak: 2.0 mi
- Brents Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 4.5 mi
- McAuley Peak: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Red Rock Canyon Park: 0.4 mi
- LA County Open Space: 0.4 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 0.5 mi
- SMMC Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Fritz & Alma Meier Natural Use Area: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Bonnell Park (Private): 1.3 mi
- Highlands Park: 1.6 mi
- Creekside Park: 2.0 mi
- Tanterra Homeowners Association Park: 2.5 mi
- Cairnloch Park: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Topanga Lookout Tower: 1.3 mi
- Microwave Communications Tower Ruins: 1.7 mi
- Mott Adobe Ruins: 4.3 mi
- Van Dekker House (Plaque): 6.2 mi
- Cleveland Park / Old Trapper's: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Flying Pig: 1.6 mi
- First Lights: 2.9 mi
- Topanga View (with locals): 2.9 mi
- Great Wall of Topanga: 3.3 mi
- Flying Pig: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- The Notorious Byrd Brothers Album Cover Location: 2.1 mi
- M*A*S*H Filming Location: 5.5 mi
- Western Town: 6.1 mi
- Encino Man -- Family House: 7.1 mi
- Valley Girl -- Party House: 7.1 mi
Museums
- Visitor Center Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
- Leonis Adobe: 3.5 mi
- Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum: 5.3 mi
- Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art: 5.7 mi
- The Getty Villa: 6.5 mi
Gardens
- The Secret Garden: 4.9 mi
- Pierce Farm Pastures and Meadows: 6.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.5 mi
- East Garden: 6.5 mi
- Pierce College Farm Fields: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 34
- King Gillette Ranch: 3.1 mi
- shady grass: 5.5 mi
- Redwood Grove: 6.7 mi
- Common Grounds: 16.2 mi
- Meadows Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 28
- Carbon - La Costa Beach: 4.8 mi
- Carbon Beach: 4.8 mi
- La Costa Beach: 4.9 mi
- Big Rock Beach: 5.1 mi
- Ranger Steven's Beach: 5.9 mi
Springs: 11
- Eagle Spring: 4.7 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 5.3 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 9.3 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 11.8 mi
- Hialeah Springs: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Santa Ynez Falls: 4.8 mi
- Temescal Falls: 7.0 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 8.6 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 8.7 mi
- Paradise Falls: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Malibu Bluffs: 6.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 13.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.0 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 14.0 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 15.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Coba Arch: 10.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mentryville: 18.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Spa Palace: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Calabasas Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oat Mountain | N 10° | 1,138 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sandstone Peak | W 273° | 948 m | 16.2 mi |
| Tri Peaks | W 274° | 917 m | 17.2 mi |
| Exchange Peak | W 272° | 899 m | 16.9 mi |
| Big Dome | W 274° | 887.5 m | 17.0 mi |
| Towsley Peak | N 11° | 875 m | 17.5 mi |
| Boney Mountain | W 271° | 865 m | 17.7 mi |
| Castro Peak | W 259° | 855 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 73 | 78 | 79 | 76 | 69 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/952877879
Day trips start here
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · 3 mi
- Topanga · 3 mi
- Calabasas · 4 mi
- Westside · 6 mi
- Agoura Hills · 7 mi
- Malibu · 8 mi
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