Yerba Buena / Little Sycamore

A winding western extension from the coast through Yerba Buena and Little Sycamore, crossing the Ventura County boundary.

TechnicalDifficulty 3/3 · DemandingMalibu / Santa Monica Mountains

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Road shape

Length: 10.9 mi
Bends: 127
Switchbacks: 10
Bends per mile: 11.7
Turning per mile: 1075°
Curviest rank: 10of 94

Measured from the OpenStreetMap centreline at a 20 m sampling step — road shape only, not a safety or speed judgement. How bends are counted.

Elevation

Low 34 ft10.9 miHigh 2,300 ft

Total climb: 3,134ft
Climb per mile: 288ft
Highest point: 2,294ft
Steepest grade: 7.9%

Sampled every 100 m from USGS 10 m elevation data, a public-domain federal dataset. Total climb counts vertical change in both directions, so it does not depend on which way you drive. How elevation is measured.

Speed limits

Varies

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Limits vary by section. Follow posted signs.

Posted signs always govern. How speed evidence is handled.

Sources

Difficulty 3/3 (Demanding) is our editorial rating of width, bends and sightlines; “Technical” describes character, not a target speed. Full method. Identified from:

Reviewed 2026-09-09. The trace shows selected road sections, not a navigation route.

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