Nature reserve · California
Walnut Open Space
Walnut Open Space is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 218 m. San Cayetano Mountain stands 1,275 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Grove Park, a park 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency
How to reach it
Coordinates34.18308, -118.89442
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Walnut Grove Park: 0.2 mi
- Lynn Oaks Park: 0.7 mi
- Stagecoach Inn Park: 1.1 mi
- Rancho Conejo Playfields: 1.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Fireworks Hill Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Fireworks Hill Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Hope Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Labisco Hill Open Space: 1.8 mi
- La Jolla Open Space: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Little Tarantula Hill: 0.7 mi
- Fireworks Hill: 0.8 mi
- Tarantula Hill: 1.0 mi
- Sage Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Elliott Mountain: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Conejo Cottontail: Cece: 1.7 mi
- Tessie the Giraffe: 2.5 mi
- Heading For The Endzone: 3.1 mi
- Connejo Cottontails: Westlake Elementary Wizards: 3.7 mi
- Cottonsail: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
- Wildwood Fort (former site): 2.2 mi
- Healing Garden: Borderline Bar Victims Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Martin Luther: 3.0 mi
- Champions: 3.1 mi
- Norwegian Grade: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Wildwood Tepee: 2.3 mi
- Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza: 2.7 mi
- Chumash Demonstration Village: 4.5 mi
- Modern Art: 4.9 mi
- Underwood Family Farms: 5.6 mi
Museums: 54
- Conejo Valley Art Museum: 0.9 mi
- Firefighters Museum: 1.0 mi
- Stagecoach Inn Museum: 1.1 mi
- Timber School: 1.1 mi
- Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 37
- Nicholas Canyon Beach: 9.7 mi
- County Line Beach: 9.8 mi
- Yerba Buena Beach: 9.8 mi
- Staircase Beach: 9.9 mi
- Leo Carrillo State Beach: 9.9 mi
Gardens: 36
- Conejo Valley Botanic Garden: 0.8 mi
- Kids Adventure Garden: 0.9 mi
- Las Flores Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Gardens of the World: 2.7 mi
- Native Garden: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Meadows Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 2.4 mi
- Sycamore Flats: 2.4 mi
- Wildwood Canyon: 2.5 mi
- Skunk Hollow: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Paradise Falls: 2.4 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 4.2 mi
- Escondido Falls (Upper): 11.7 mi
- Escondido Falls (Lower): 11.7 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 19.7 mi
Springs: 9
- The Grotto: 6.1 mi
- Lower Sulphur Spring: 10.9 mi
- Hialeah Springs: 16.5 mi
- Eagle Spring: 19.4 mi
- Arundell Spring: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Echo Cliffs: 4.4 mi
- Kima Point: 10.0 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 15.1 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 20.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 21.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Coba Arch: 6.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mentryville: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Walnut Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Cayetano Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,275 m | 18.4 mi |
| Oat Mountain | N 358° | 952 m | 18.4 mi |
| Sandstone Peak | SSW 206° | 948 m | 4.8 mi |
| Tri Peaks | SW 217° | 917 m | 5.3 mi |
| Exchange Peak | SSW 212° | 899 m | 5.5 mi |
| Big Dome | SW 217° | 887.5 m | 5.0 mi |
| Boney Mountain | SW 217° | 865 m | 6.2 mi |
| Castro Peak | SE 137° | 855 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:12 | 16:51 |
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 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camarillo AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/764490986
Day trips start here
- Thousand Oaks · 1 mi
- Agoura Hills · 8 mi
- Camarillo · 8 mi
- Simi Valley · 12 mi
- Malibu · 14 mi
- Santa Clara Valley · 14 mi
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