The canyon separates the Conejo Grade area and westernmost Simi Hills from the Mount Clef Ridge to the east.
[2][3] It is a deeply eroded canyon at the foothills of dramatic ridgelines and volcanic outcroppings[4] on the Mount Clef Ridge.
[5] The canyon is situated east of the Conejo Grade in Camarillo, CA, and is immediately west of the Mount Clef Ridge of Wildwood Regional Park in Thousand Oaks.
[13] Thousands of gallons in sewage spills have led to leaks into the adjacent Conejo Creek, which discharges at its estuary in Mugu Lagoon.
From nearby peaks there are panoramic views as far as the Pacific Ocean, the Oxnard Plain, and the Topatopa Mountains.