Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway (Route 33) in California State

Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway (Route 33)

Starting from Ojai, this 36.5-mile drive leaves the urban landscape and heads up north to a more rugged and serene region.

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Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway (Route 33) Details

Starting from Ojai, this 36.5-mile drive leaves the urban landscape and heads up north to a more rugged and serene region. After a few miles, you will arrive at Rose Valley Recreation Area, where you can go hiking, mountain biking, or horseback riding. Buildings and people become more scarce as you continue up towards Cuyama and San Joaquin Valley. However, there are still some fascinating landscapes to admire, including the Piedra Blanca Rock Formations and the Dry Lake Ridge Botanical Area.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway (Route 33)

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Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge

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This trail runs from Ventura to Foster Park and follows the path of the former Ojai Valley Railroad.

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