Anacapa Island
Ventura County
Channel Islands National Park
Nearest city: Ventura
Planted 3-22-02
Difficulty: The trail itself is easy. From the boat, you must climb a ladder to the dock, & then 154 stairs to the trailhead. Access via boat from Ventura or Santa Barbara. See www.islandpackers.com or www.truthaquatics.com for info.
Anacapa Island is one of California's natural treasures. A picturesque lighthouse, rugged cliffs, & interesting wildlife are among the attractions here. Facilities are very limited here, so bring plenty of water, sunscreen, & something to eat!