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   Mar 17, 2023 · Hidden in plain sight from Los Angeles. The Santa Monica Mountains offer easy access to surprisingly wild places. Experience the famous beaches of Malibu or explore more than 500 miles of trails. The park abounds with historical and cultural sites, from old movie ranches to Native American centers. What will you and your family discover?

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Santa_Monica_MountainsSanta Monica Mountains - Wikipedia

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   Santa Susana Mountains, Simi Hills and Verdugo Mountains. The Santa Monica Mountains are a coastal mountain range in Southern California, next to the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Transverse Ranges. [1] The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area encompasses this mountain range.

   • Country: United States
   • Parent range: Transverse Ranges

   • Elevation: 3,111 ft (948 m)
   • Peak: Sandstone Peak

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4. www.nps.gov › samo › planyourvisitPlan Your Visit - Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation ...

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   May 11, 2022 · Top Ten Reasons to Visit Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Escape Los Angeles’ urban jungle to find truly wild places. Enjoy the mild Mediterranean climate, one of 5 such rare places in the world. Witness movie history at the still-operating film set at Paramount Ranch. Marvel at the Milky Way at night.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Santa_Monica_MountainsSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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   The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area preserves one of the best examples of a Mediterranean climate ecosystem in the world. It also protects one of the highest densities of archaeological resources in any mountain range in the world.

   • Area: 157,700 acres (638 km²)

   • Established: November 10, 1978

6. www.visitcalifornia.com › experience › santa-monicaExplore L.A.’s Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

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   The Santa Monica Mountains stretch for 50 miles across the northwestern boundary of the Los Angeles basin. Within the range lie more than 150,000 largely undeveloped acres of grassy swales, rock-studded hillsides, tree-shaded glens, and windswept beaches.

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   What kind of activities can you do in the Santa Monica Mountains?

   • The Santa Monica Mountains offer easy access to surprisingly wild places. Experience the famous beaches of Malibu or explore more than 500 miles of trails. The park abounds with historical and cultural sites, from old movie ranches to Native American centers.

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   What is the history of the Santa Monica Mountains?

   • Geologists consider the northern Channel Islands to be a westward extension of the Santa Monicas into the Pacific Ocean. The range was created by repeated episodes of uplifting and submergence by the Raymond Fault, which created complex layers of sedimentary rock.

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   What kind of views can you get of the Pacific Ocean from the Santa Monica Mountains?

   • More than 500 miles of public trails crisscross the Santa Monica Mountains, offering a lifetime of exploration. We’ve got short, flat loops for first timers and rugged, steep climbs that lead to 360-degree views of the mountain range and Pacific Ocean.

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   How close are the Santa Monica Mountains to Los Angeles?

   • The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area encompasses this mountain range. The range extends approximately 40 miles (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County.

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8. www.santamonica.com › santa-monica-mountainsSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

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   Explore the Santa Monica Mountains, the nation’s largest urban national park. Featuring miles of trails to explore for all skill levels, this area is perfect for hiking, rock climbing and even picnicking. Come and explore one of the most beautiful parts of Southern California.