Trippet Ranch and Eagle Rock

A popular area in Topanga State Park. You can get to the prominent Eagle Rock via either a (rather boring) fireroad or some great single track. Fortunately, almost everyone takes the fireroad, leaving the single track to the rest of us.
IMG_1335 Top of the Santa Ynez trail looking down towards Trippet Ranch on a foggy day.
Top of the Santa Ynez trail looking down towards Trippet Ranch on a foggy day.
IMG_1360 Down at Trippet Ranch with several trail options.
Down at Trippet Ranch with several trail options.
IMG_1358 On the Musch Camp trail towards Eagle Rock.
On the Musch Camp trail towards Eagle Rock.
IMG_1354 Some great single track.
Some great single track.
IMG_1359 Great trees and trail along the way.
Great trees and trail along the way.
IMG_1496 Looking down into Topanga from the Musch Camp trail.
Looking down into Topanga from the Musch Camp trail.
IMG_1511 On a different day, coming up the fireroad with distant ocean view.
On a different day, coming up the fireroad with distant ocean view.
IMG_1495 Another view from the fireroad on the ridge above Trippet Ranch.
Another view from the fireroad on the ridge above Trippet Ranch.
IMG_1381 Another view from the ridge.
Another view from the ridge.
IMG_1383 Eagle Rock from a distance.
Eagle Rock from a distance.
IMG_1385 Eagle Rock Junction. Top of the Musch Camp trail where it meets the fireroad. Start of the last leg to Eagle Rock.
Eagle Rock Junction. Top of the Musch Camp trail where it meets the fireroad. Start of the last leg to Eagle Rock.
IMG_1337 Eagle Rock on a foggy day.
Eagle Rock on a foggy day.
IMG_1338 A few hikers sitting on Eagle Rock in the fog.
A few hikers sitting on Eagle Rock in the fog.
IMG_1345 Eagle Rock 360 video on a foggy day. An interesting contrast to the clear days with ocean view.
Eagle Rock 360 video on a foggy day. An interesting contrast to the clear days with ocean view.
IMG_1535 The ledge and tiny rock cave on top of Eagle Rock where people like to hang out.
The ledge and tiny rock cave on top of Eagle Rock where people like to hang out.
IMG_1516 View from the top on a clear day.
View from the top on a clear day.
IMG_1534 360 video from Eagle Rock at 1957'.
360 video from Eagle Rock at 1957'.
IMG_1524 View from the top looking back towards Topanga.
View from the top looking back towards Topanga.
IMG_1348 One of the more artistic trail signs I've seen. Just past Eagle Rock.
One of the more artistic trail signs I've seen. Just past Eagle Rock.
IMG_1353 On a different day, I went further past Eagle Rock to the Garapito trail.
On a different day, I went further past Eagle Rock to the Garapito trail.