Sandstone Peak

Sandstone Peak
Mount Allen
Highest point
Elevation3,114 ft (949 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence2,201 ft (671 m)[1]
Isolation21.37 mi (34.39 km)
Coordinates34°07′13″N 118°55′55″W / 34.120314°N 118.93198°W / 34.120314; -118.93198[2]
Geography
Sandstone Peak is located in California
Sandstone Peak
Sandstone Peak
Location in California
Sandstone Peak is located in the United States
Sandstone Peak
Sandstone Peak
Sandstone Peak (the United States)
LocationVentura County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeSanta Monica Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Triunfo Pass
Climbing
Easiest routevia Backbone Trail and spur, class 2

Sandstone Peak, also known as Mount Allen, is a mountain in Ventura County, California. It is the highest summit in the Santa Monica Mountains, with an elevation of 3,114 feet (949 m).[3] Located near the western edge of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, the summit provides panoramic views of Malibu, the Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica, the Conejo Valley, and four of the Channel Islands.

  1. ^ a b "Sandstone Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Sandstone Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  3. ^ McAuley, Milt (1998). Hiking Trails of the Santa Monica Mountains. Canyon Pub Co. Pages 85 and 96. ISBN 978-0942568288.