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Sandstone Peak
Highest Point in the
Santa Monica Mountains
A short scramble over boulders leads you to the Sandstone Peak summit, where a 360° panoramic view awaits. From here, you can see the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and the Santa Monica coastline. It’s a moderate hike with enough elevation to give a sense of accomplishment, and the summit views are some of the best in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Whether you’re seeking a morning hike, a photography adventure, or a peaceful escape into nature, Sandstone Peak delivers. The perfect place to stretch your legs, soak in sweeping coastal and mountain views, and feel like you’re on top of the world without leaving Southern California.
900+
Elevation Gain
Total Summit
Elevation
3,100+
Difficulty:
Moderate
Mishe Mokwa Trail to Sandstone Peak Loop
The Sandstone Peaks is approximately 6-7 miles out and back.
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