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Ramirez Canyon Park

Ramirez Canyon Park from directly overhead

Ramirez Canyon Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Sandstone Peak stands 948 m to the northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is MRCA Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority

How to reach it

Coordinates34.03647, -118.79307

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Trancas Canyon Park: 3.0 mi
  • Legacy Park: 6.0 mi
  • Three Springs Park: 7.2 mi
  • Foxfield Park: 7.2 mi
  • Berniece Bennett Park: 7.6 mi
Gardens
Museums: 53
Beaches: 29
Picnic sites: 15
  • King Gillette Ranch: 6.9 mi
  • Meadows Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 14.1 mi
  • Sycamore Flats: 14.1 mi
  • Wildwood Canyon: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Escondido Falls (Lower): 0.8 mi
  • Escondido Falls (Upper): 0.9 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Santa Ynez Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Malibu Bluffs: 5.2 mi
  • Kima Point: 8.2 mi
  • Echo Cliffs: 9.8 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 22.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 22.5 mi
Springs: 6
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Ramirez Canyon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PeakNW 306°948 m9.8 mi
Tri PeaksWNW 303°917 m10.8 mi
Exchange PeakWNW 302°899 m10.3 mi
Big DomeNW 305°887.5 m10.7 mi
Boney MountainWNW 299°865 m10.9 mi
Castro PeakN 7°855 m3.4 mi
Saddle PeakENE 70°851 m8.4 mi
Simi PeakN 3°732 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:07
June solstice05:4519:3320:10
September equinox06:4418:2018:53
December solstice06:5816:1216:51

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565760636773787976696156
Precip in3.74.62.70.80.40.10.00.00.10.60.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodland Hills Pierce College, 16 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard125 obs
  • Sunburst Anemone92 obs
  • canyon sunflower83 obs
  • southern coastal bushmallow64 obs
  • coastal wild buckwheat64 obs
  • laurel sumac62 obs
  • carnation spurge58 obs
  • purple sage57 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1092441794

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