La Jolla Valley Natural Preserve - Point Mugu

La Jolla Valley Natural Preserve - Point Mugu State Park
9000 West Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California, 90265
Point Mugu State Park, located in the Santa Monica Mountains, features five miles of ocean
shoreline with rocky bluffs, sandy beaches and sand dunes, rugged hills and uplands, two major
river canyons, wide grassy valleys dotted with sycamores, oaks, and a few native walnuts.There
are more than 70 miles of hiking trails. The 13,000-acre park includes the jagged pinnacles of the
Boney Mountains State Wilderness Area. In 1966, La Jolla Valley was acquired by the State of
California as part of Point Mugu State Park. To encourage native grassland, La Jolla Valley
Natural Preserve was established in 1972.
Directions: The beach is 15 miles south of Oxnard on Pacific Coast Highway.