Boney Peak

Boney Peak

The peak viewed from the trail to the northeast.
Elevation 2828+ ft (862+ m) NAVD 88[1]
Listing Sierra Club LPC[2]
Location
Location Ventura County, California, U.S.
Range Santa Monica Mountains
Coordinates 34°06′59″N 118°56′26″W / 34.116281°N 118.940434°WCoordinates: 34°06′59″N 118°56′26″W / 34.116281°N 118.940434°W[3]
Topo map USGS Triunfo Pass

Boney Peak is a peak of the sandstone Boney Mountain formation, in Circle X Ranch Park of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in Southern California.[4] It is one of the highest points in the Santa Monica Mountains, and is in Ventura County.

Hiking trails reach Boney Mountain and Peak, and feature views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Mount Baldy. Several lead to a waterfall unofficially called Sycamore Canyon Waterfall.

The Boney Mountain Wilderness area is in the adjacent Point Mugu State Park.

See also

References

  1. "Boney Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
  2. "Lower Peaks Committee List". Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
  3. "Boney Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-05-19.
  4. "Circle X Ranch". Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-12-17.

External links

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