Explore a whole new side of Ventura, California at the Ventura Hills Nature Preserve, formerly known as Mariano Rancho — the iconic open space rising above historic downtown and midtown Ventura with sweeping hills, scenic trails, and panoramic vistas that define our coastal landscape. 🌄🌿 This breathtaking hillside preserve — protected and stewarded by Ventura Land Trust — showcases native coastal sage scrub habitat, wildlife habitat corridors, and the same hills that have shaped Ventura’s skyl

Hiking Season Alert Tips 🏔️ As we welcome the beauty of the trails this season, let’s also stay mindful of our belongings. Thieves might be on the lookout, so it’s crucial to protect our valuables. 🚗💼 Before you lace up and head out, remember: Don’t leave valuables in your car! It’s safer to bring them along on your hike or leave them securely at home. Let’s keep our experiences on the trails positive and worry-free. 🌟 | Ventura County Sheriff's Office

5.9K views · 25 reactions | Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a biking beginner, Ventura County Coast has scenic bike paths with ocean views appropriate for all levels. Riding a bicycle along the coast is a gentle and low-impact activity that’s fun for people of all ages. Check out our blog post to learn more! https://venturacountycoast.com/cycling-ventura-county-coast/ | Ventura County Coast | Facebook