Backbone Trail

Malibu · Los Angeles County · CA

78.2 miDistance
18,604 ftTotal climb
21,275 ftTotal descent
2,995 ftHigh point
39 ftLow point
ModerateDifficulty

Elevation profile

Backbone Trail is a 78.2-mile moderate trail near Malibu, in Los Angeles County, CA. It climbs 18,604 ft and descends 21,275 ft, between 39 ft and a high point of 2,995 ft. Moderate difficulty: calculated from 10% avg grade · 156.5 mi round trip, 40,443 ft climb. Mapped for hiking.

All Los Angeles County trailsLos Angeles County hikingTrails near MalibuCA trails

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Open the interactive map for routing, weather, and offline use.