Knoll Open Space, also known as Knoll Park, is a open-space area in western Newbury Park, California, United States, adjacent to

Pepper Tree Playfield Pepper Tree Playfield is a 21.7-acre community park located in western Newbury Park, California. It is located at the corner of Reino and Old Conejo Roads, and was acquired by the Conejo Recreation & Park District (CRPD) in 1977, but not develope ...

. The Knoll Open Space is owned and operated by the

Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency Conejo Recreation and Park District (CRPD) is the park management agency for most of the parks in the Conejo Valley, Conejo Valley, California. Established in 1962, CRPD later established Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency (COSCA) in 1977 thro ...

(COSCA), and the flora here includes

coastal sage scrub Coastal sage scrub, also known as coastal scrub, CSS, or soft chaparral, is a low scrubland plant community of the California coastal sage and chaparral subecoregion, found in coastal California and northwestern coastal Baja California. It is w ...

and grass. The Knoll Trail (Pepper Tree Vista Trail) goes from its trailhead at North Reino Road and leads to the top of

Rabbit Hill ''Rabbit Hill'' is a children's novel by Robert Lawson that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1945. In 1954 he wrote a sequel, ''The Tough Winter''. Plot introduction The story takes place in the countrys ...

(Knoll Hill). The hill offers panoramic views of the Conejo Valley, Santa Monica Mountains,

Conejo Mountain Conejo Mountain is a in Ventura County, California near Camarillo on the eastern boundary of the Oxnard Plain. At the western edge of the Conejo Valley, it is adjacent to the Santa Monica Mountains. Crossing what was once a formidable barrier fo ...

, and

Boney Mountain Boney Mountain in Ventura County, California is one of the highest peaks in the Santa Monica Mountains. The prominent mountain visible from Newbury Park, California is . It is also known as Boney Peak. The mountain contains four of the highest p ...

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