VenturaCountyTrails Videos

These videos are provided to give you some flavor for the trails. Mostly they feature mountain biking because, let's face it, biking is more interesting to watch than is hiking.

Video Clips from the North Ranch Mountain Bikers


What I use to make these videos

Newest Videos


Dec 2008 Holiday Ride
Ahmanson, Las Virgenes, Cheeseboro
(16:23; 88.8 MB)


Ahmanson Ranch, aka
"Upper Las Virgenes Open Space Prsrv"
(5:22; 29 MB)


Sheep Corral Trail
aka "Gaspipe"
(4:12 minutes; 24 MB)


Backbone Trail near Decker Cyn Rd
(11:25 mins; 65 MB)


Sedona Helicopter Tour
(35 minutes; 191 MB)


Blowhard Mtn, Utah
(8:06 minutes)


CORBA 2007 Fat Tire Fest
(13:34 minutes)


Flag Creek, Bear Creek, Deadman Gulch in Crested Butte (12:22 minutes)


Trail 401
in Crested Butte, CO (11:48 minutes)


Space Mtn - Rosewood Loop
 (52 MB)


Space Mtn Whoop-de-Doos
aka Oak Creek Loop; 13 MB


Thunder Mtn Trail, UT, near
Bryce Canyon NP (12:06 minutes)


Dos Vientos Trails
(30 MB)


Rogers Road
(26 MB)


Little Creek Mesa, Utah
(19 minutes; 113 MB)


Calabasas Trails:
Bark Park - Las Virgenes View Triail
(53 MB) 


Backbone Trail between Decker Rd and Sandstone Peak
(Yerba Buena segment; 46 MB)


Highlights of Palm Canyon
above Palm Springs
(82 MB)

 

CORBA Clips


 CORBA 2007 Fat Tire Fest
(13:34 minutes; 68 MB)


CORBA Opening Ride
Forrestal Preserve, Palos Verdes
(4:24 minutes; 26 MB) 


Finishing the new Reino Trail
in Newbury Park on 3/24/2007
(2:49 minutes; 17 MB)


Introduction to Trailwork
 (9:44 mins; 55 MB)


Building a Pump Track
(5:37 min; 32 MB)


 Jogging up the new Reino Trail on the CORBA-IMBA Trail Work Day on 2/5/2005 (1:04 minutes; 5.9 MB)


How to remove a Yucca
(3:13 min; 18 MB)


Finishing a New Trail
(and moving a lot of rocks)
(8:55 min;51 MB)

 

 

DirtChix Videos


The DirtChix ride Grasslands Trail to the M*A*S*H site in Malibu Creek State Park  (18 MB)


DirtChix in Cheeseboro Canyon
(23 MB)


DirtChix on Sulphur Mtn Rd in Ojai
(12.6 MB)

  

On the trails at night


Las Virgenes View Trail at Night
(19 MB)


China Flat at Night
(18 MB)


Moonlight Riding in Cheeseboro
(7.3 MB)


Space Mountain Whoops at Night
(11.7 MB)


Tony rides Space Mountain at Night
(12.8 MB)

 

 

Cheeseboro/Las Virgenes/Ahmanson Area


Ahmanson Ranch, aka
"Upper Las Virgenes Open Space Prsrv"
(5:22; 29 MB)


Sheep Corral Trail
aka "Gaspipe"
(4:12 minutes; 24 MB)


Dec 2008 Holiday Ride
Ahmanson, Las Virgenes, Cheeseboro
(16:23; 88.8 MB)


Cheeseboro After the Fire
in May 2006 (30 MB)


Cheeseboro After the Fire
in Oct 2005 (70 MB)


China Flat at Night
(18 MB) 


Moonlight Riding in Cheeseboro
(7.3 MB)


Cheeseboro Canyon area including Simi Peak, Palo Comado Canyon
and Bell Canyon (20 MB)


DirtChix in Cheeseboro Canyon
(23 MB)


Tony's video of Suicide
(27 MB)


Dead Cow Road from Simi Peak
(1.4 MB)


Graham's Suicide clip
(1.5 MB) 

 

Los Robles Trail West (Space Mountain)


Space Mtn - Rosewood Loop
 (52 MB)


Space Mtn Whoop-de-Doos
aka Oak Creek Loop; 13 MB


Space Mountain Whoops at Night
(11.7 MB)


Tony's video of Space Mountain
(33 MB)


Tony rides Space Mountain at Night
(12.8 MB)


Condensed version of the video made by Tony and Yongky (33 MB)

  

Los Robles Trail East (COSCA Area)


Special-effect laden video of North Ranchers slamming  the rocks! (19.2MB)

 

 

  

Sycamore Canyon, Dos Vientos and Newbury Park


Dos Vientos Trails
(30 MB)


Sycamore Canyon, Feb 26, 2005, after the rains (20 MB)


Clips of the trails in Sycamore Canyon
(29 MB)


Art's Trail in Sycamore Canyon
(4.6 MB)

 

 

 

Malibu Creek State Park


CORBA 2007 Fat Tire Fest
(13:34 minutes)


Clips of the trails in Malibu Creek State Park, including Grasslands, Lower Bulldog and Las Virgenes View Trail
(30 MB)


Introduction to the 1970
movie M*A*S*H
(19 MB)


Equal Time for the TV Show
(4.9 MB) 


The DirtChix ride Grasslands Trail to the M*A*S*H site in Malibu Creek State Park  (18 MB) 

 

 

Calabasas


Bark Park - Las Virgenes View Trail
(8:54 minutes; 53 MB)


Las Virgenes View Trail at Night
(3:25 minutes; 19 MB) 

 

 

Wildwood Park


Stagecoach Bluff, Lizard Rock, Waterfall and Lynnmere Trails
(4:50 minutes; 25 MB)


Santa Rosa Trail and Nursery Spur
(3:36 minutes; 18 MB)


 

Kanan/Zuma/Trancas and Decker Rd Area


Backbone Trail near Decker Rd
(11:25 mins; 65 MB)


Backbone Trail between Decker Rd and Sandstone Peak (46 MB)


Zuma Ridge Motorway
 (21 MB)


Backbone trail between Kanan Rd and Corral Canyon Rd (28 MB)

 

 

 

Simi Valley


Chumash - Hummingbird Loop
(54 MB)

 

 

 

Topanga State Park (South end of Reseda Blvd) and other trails in the central Santa Monica Mountains


Rogers Road
(26 MB)


East Mandeville Fire Rd, with
N Kenter Whoops and Hollyhock
(32 MB)


Caballero Canyon Trail
(34 MB)


Sullivan Canyon Trail
(57 MB) 


Sullivan Ridge Trail
(46 MB)


Caballero Canyon, Dirt Mulholland, Westridge and Sullivan Canyon
(16.5 MB)


Caballero Canyon, Dirt Mulholland and Rogers Road (30 MB)


Tony's N Kenter Woops
(24 MB)


N Kenter Whoop-de-doos
(4.1 MB) 

 

Ojai

 

 


Ventura to Ojai Bike Path
(18.6 MB)


Rancho El Nido Preserve
(Easy Loop, 25 MB)


Rancho El Nido Preserve
(Hard Loop, 20 MB)


DirtChix on Sulphur Mtn Rd in Ojai
(12.6 MB)


Gridley Trail
(21 MB)


Tony's video of Gridley Trail
(56 MB) 

 

Santa Barabara and Little Pine area


Romero Canyon Trail
(55 MB)


Tony and Yongky's Little Pine video
(10 minutes; 55 MB) 

 

 

Mt Pinos


 Jumping the Whoop De Doos
(5.7 MB) 

 

 

 

Other Nearby Areas


CORBA Opening Ride
Forrestal Preserve, Palos Verdes
(26 MB)


Highlights of Palm Canyon
above Palm Springs
(82 MB)


Palm Canyon above Palm Springs
The Good, the Bad, and ...
(32 minutes,189 MB)


Palm Canyon/Pinyon Flats
above Palm Springs (Rough Cut)
(74 MB)

 

 

 

Crested Butte, Colorado in July 2007


Flag Creek, Bear Creek, Deadman Gulch in Crested Butte (12:22 minutes)


Trail 401
in Crested Butte, CO (59 MB)

 


The Dyke Trail
in Crested Butte, CO (45 MB)


Bear Creek downhill segment
in Crested Butte, CO (50 MB)


Dead Man's Gulch Trail
in Crested Butte (73 MB) 

 

Panguich, Utah in August 2007


Blowhard Mtn, Utah
(8:06 minutes)


Brian Head, Utah
 (9:41 minutes)


Thunder Mtn Trail, UT, near
Bryce Canyon NP (12:06 minutes)

  

Kernville Fat Tire Festival, October 20-22, 2006


Kern Canyon Trail Part 1
(11:30 minutes, 62 MB)


Kern Canyon Trail Part 2
(16:22 minutes, 89 MB)


Kernville Alta Sierra Trail (part 3)
 (30 MB)


Cannell Trail
(18 minutes,100 MB)


Bike Rodeo and Hallowe'en Party
(6 minutes, 33 MB)

 

 

Whistler - July 2005


Overview of Whistler Trails
(July 2005, 26 MB)


Riverside Trails
in the Interpretive Forest (25 MB)


No Horses in Lost Lake Park
(53 MB) 


Video stabilized version of
Heart of Darkness (17.5 MB)


Whistler Downhill Bike Park (Original)
Heart of Darkness (17.5 MB)


The Valley Trail at Whistler
(July 2005, 27 MB)


Whistler Downhill Bike Park
Fantastic and B-Line (21 MB)


Whistler Downhill Bike Park
Crank It Up (14.5 MB)


Whistler Downhill Bike Park
Jump Park (23 MB)


Whistler Downhill Bike Park
First Ride (21.6 MB)


"A River Runs Through It"
(July 2005, 36 MB)


Kevin rounds one of the 27 switchbacks of the Rainbow-Sproatt Flank Trail (56 MB)


"Tin Pants" in Lost Lake Park
(July 2005, 22 MB) 


"Trash"
(July 2005, 22 MB)

 

 

St George, Utah trip in May, 2007


Broken Mesa Rim
(10 minutes; 58 MB)


Little Creek Mesa
(19 minutes; 113 MB)


Church Rocks
 (7'55"; 47 MB)

 
Hurricane Cliffs Trails
(11 minutes; 66 MB)

 

 

 

Sedona, Arizona in May, 2006


Sedona Helicopter Tour (Sept 2007)
(35 minutes; 191 MB) (Photos)


Schnebly Hill Rd and Munds Trail
(11:31 minutes, 63 MB)


Broken Arrow, Submarine Rock, Little Horse, Llama and Bell Rock Scenic Trail   (17 mins; 94 MB)


Dry Creek/Thunder Mountain Area
(21 mins, 113 MB)

 

 

Sedona, Arizona in May, 2003 Thanks to Yongky, Eric, Dae and Tony for providing the footage


Bell Rock, Llama and Cathedral Rock Trails (10 minutes; 48 MB)


The Schnebly Hill Trails
(13 minutes; 71 MB)


Secret Trails and Coffee Pot Rock
(15 minutes; 82 MB)

 

Moab trip in May, 2004


Slickrock (23 MB)


Porcupine Rim (19 MB)


Sovereign Trail (16 MB)


The steepest part of the Cottonwood Valley trail near Las Vegas (4.6 MB)


Yongky's video of Slickrock from North Ranch's 2002 trip (15.6 MB)

 

 

 

Thanks for looking at Steve's guide to trails in Ventura County, the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SMMNRA) and other locations.