Skip to content
Byway
Nature reserve · California

Glider Hill Open Space

Glider Hill Open Space from directly overhead

Glider Hill Open Space is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 313 m. Oat Mountain stands 1,138 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Estella Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates34.18440, -118.84110
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Estella Park: 0.4 mi
  • Beyer Park: 0.5 mi
  • Civic Arts Plaza: 0.7 mi
  • Mary & Richard Carpenter Park: 0.8 mi
  • Monkey Tree: 0.8 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 0.8 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Delgado Mine Entrance: 4.4 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Boot Hill Cemetery: 4.4 mi
  • Back to the Future Part III -- Doc Brown's Tombstone: 4.4 mi
  • Wildwood Tepee: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves
  • Zuniga Ridge Open Space: 0.9 mi
  • La Jolla Open Space: 1.1 mi
  • Labisco Hill Open Space: 2.2 mi
  • Fireworks Hill Open Space: 2.3 mi
  • Lang Ranch Open Space: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Fireworks Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Tarantula Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Little Tarantula Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Little Sandstone Hills: 3.0 mi
  • Simi Peak: 3.7 mi
Artworks
Museums: 58
  • Firefighters Museum: 2.1 mi
  • Conejo Valley Art Museum: 2.1 mi
  • Stagecoach Inn Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Timber School: 4.1 mi
  • Reagan Library Grounds: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 37
Picnic sites: 14
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 4.6 mi
  • Oak Grove: 4.7 mi
  • Wildwood Canyon: 4.7 mi
  • Skunk Hollow: 4.9 mi
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Paradise Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 10.4 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 10.4 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Echo Cliffs: 6.3 mi
  • Kima Point: 11.2 mi
  • Malibu Bluffs: 13.2 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.0 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 3.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Glider Hill Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oat MountainNE 54°1,138 m17.0 mi
Sandstone PeakSW 230°948 m6.8 mi
Tri PeaksSW 235°917 m7.6 mi
Exchange PeakSW 231°899 m7.7 mi
Big DomeSW 236°887.5 m7.3 mi
Boney MountainSW 233°865 m8.4 mi
Castro PeakSSE 155°855 m7.5 mi
Saddle PeakSE 125°851 m12.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4519:3420:11
September equinox06:4418:2118:54
December solstice06:5816:1216:50

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F575758606266697070656156
Precip in2.92.92.00.60.30.10.00.00.10.50.91.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camarillo AP, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/773021656

More nature reserves in California

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Plan a driveMore nature reserves
Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Glider Hill Open Space.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens