Dan McCaslin: Take a Hike Through Matilija Canyon to Flat Rock for a Peak Adventure
Hit the trail above Matilija Creek to soak up stunning sights and intriguing sounds, and you just might leave feeling inspired
The cliffs above Matilija Canyon. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo)
Follow the clear “All Trails” sign with the white arrow to reach Matilija Falls. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo)
The wooden portal for free hiking into Matilija Canyon. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo)
Cara Blanca Peak near Matilija Canyon. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo)
A false cupule boulder near the unofficial trail. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo)
A hiker at the Matilija pools above Flat Rock. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo)