Hidden Valley
Hidden Valley is a valley and Unincorporated community in the Santa Monica Mountains, in southeastern Ventura County, Southern California.
Geography
Hidden Valley is bordered by Lake Sherwood to the east, Newbury Park to the west and north, and the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to the south. It is located south of the Conejo Valley, near the northwestern border of Los Angeles County.
It is an affluent equestrian ranch community, with single family houses on 20-acre or more (8.1 ha) parcels of land.
Popular culture
Hidden Valley is popular for filming movies and television shows due to its close proximity to Los Angeles, such as:
- the home of President Charles Logan in the television series 24, seasons 5 and 6.
- Much of the film Seabiscuit was shot in Hidden Valley.
- the original site for Greg Sumner’s ranch on Knot’s Landing.
- filming for American Horror Story: Asylum.
- Ellen Degeneres and Portia de Rossi previously owned a horse ranch in the valley.
- Tom Selleck owns a ranch formerly of actor/singer Dean Martin
- The movie “We Bought a Zoo was filmed right in the middle of the valley.’
- Hidden Valley’s local website can be found here