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Favorite A juvenile california condor, as evidenced by the black head, glides on thermals around the High Peaks.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

High Peaks

5.1 mi 8.2 km 1,444' Up 440.22 m Up 1,447' Down 440.95 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Picnic Area/Camp Site just below McCall Mountain Trail.
Difficult Difficult

John Muir Trail (JMT)

213.2 mi 343.2 km 45,167' Up 13766.9 m Up 34,723' Down 10583.7 m Down

Yosemit…, CA
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Favorite Emerald waters!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Molera Beach Super Loop

7.0 mi 11.3 km 1,142' Up 348.01 m Up 1,143' Down 348.3 m Down

Carmel…, CA
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Favorite Pinnacles National Park on the Balconies trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Balconies Cave Loop

2.6 mi 4.3 km 400' Up 121.84 m Up 399' Down 121.74 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Sunrise breakfast on the summit.
Intermediate Intermediate

Bishop Peak Trail

1.7 mi 2.7 km 830' Up 252.93 m Up 44' Down 13.44 m Down

San Lui…, CA
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Favorite Crosswords at the Big Sur River on the Pine Ridge Trail. Downriver, are the hot springs. Upriver, lies the campsite.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Pine Ridge Trail to Sykes Hot Springs

19.5 mi 31.4 km 3,811' Up 1161.56 m Up 3,810' Down 1161.27 m Down

Carmel…, CA
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Favorite The trail continues through the forest along the creek.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Soberanes Canyon Loop

4.7 mi 7.6 km 1,752' Up 533.86 m Up 1,751' Down 533.82 m Down

Carmel-…, CA
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Favorite Bluffs over the Pacific Ocean
Intermediate Intermediate

Bluff - Rattlesnake Flats - Coon Creek Loop

7.5 mi 12.1 km 703' Up 214.18 m Up 707' Down 215.54 m Down

Los Osos, CA
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Favorite A juvenile california condor, as evidenced by the black head, glides on thermals around the High Peaks.
Intermediate Intermediate

High Peaks Loop from West Chaparral Parking

4.2 mi 6.8 km 1,259' Up 383.62 m Up 1,258' Down 383.57 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Beautiful views on High Peaks Trail!
Difficult Difficult

Balconies and High Peaks Loop

9.0 mi 14.4 km 1,718' Up 523.76 m Up 1,718' Down 523.74 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Santa Cruz Trail meadow.
Difficult Difficult

Little Pine Mountain via Santa Cruz Trail

12.1 mi 19.4 km 3,225' Up 983.01 m Up 3,225' Down 982.9 m Down

Mission…, CA
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Favorite Zane in his hammock just steps from the schoolhouse. Got there around 6:00 PM and had the whole place to ourselves.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Hurricane Deck Loop: Manzana Creek to Potrero Canyon

18.0 mi 28.9 km 3,045' Up 928.18 m Up 3,042' Down 927.12 m Down

Los Olivos, CA
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Favorite Looking east from the Ewoldsen Trail, enjoy this great view.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Ewoldsen Loop

4.8 mi 7.7 km 1,431' Up 436.13 m Up 1,430' Down 435.82 m Down

Carmel…, CA
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Favorite Bluffs over the Pacific Ocean
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Bluff - Oats Peak Loop

9.4 mi 15.2 km 1,544' Up 470.61 m Up 1,519' Down 463.14 m Down

Los Osos, CA
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Favorite Finn on the connector trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Johnson Ranch to Froom with Ocean Views

14.0 mi 22.6 km 1,713' Up 522.2 m Up 1,711' Down 521.46 m Down

Avila B…, CA
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Favorite Gorgeous views are abundant in the hills above Carmel Valley.
Difficult Difficult

Snively's Ridge Out-and-Back

5.8 mi 9.4 km 1,500' Up 457.33 m Up 1,497' Down 456.4 m Down

Carmel…, CA
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Favorite Sugar Sumac shrub in spring along the Aliso Loop Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Aliso Canyon Loop

3.5 mi 5.7 km 814' Up 248.22 m Up 815' Down 248.49 m Down

Goleta, CA
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Favorite Looking back toward the trailhead, we can see we're starting to gain elevation above the stream valley.
Difficult Difficult

Grass Mountain Trail

4.6 mi 7.4 km 2,329' Up 709.87 m Up 2,329' Down 709.93 m Down

Los Olivos, CA
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Favorite Heading down Gilson Gap trail from Ollason Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Toro Park Easy Loop

5.6 mi 9.0 km 876' Up 266.87 m Up 876' Down 267.04 m Down

Salinas, CA
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Favorite Airplane wreckage - tail section
Difficult Difficult

Airplane Canyon

11.3 mi 18.2 km 1,854' Up 565.1 m Up 1,854' Down 565.1 m Down

Salinas, CA
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Favorite Fort Ord Trail 30 Overlooking the Salinas River
Intermediate Intermediate

Engineer Canyon to Station One Rd.

4.2 mi 6.7 km 436' Up 132.89 m Up 432' Down 131.56 m Down

Salinas, CA
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Favorite A juvenile california condor, as evidenced by the black head, glides on thermals around the High Peaks.
Difficult Difficult

Pinnacles Loop

11.2 mi 18.1 km 2,457' Up 748.87 m Up 2,458' Down 749.22 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Pinnacles National Park on the Balconies trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

North Wilderness and Balconies Cave Loop

10.7 mi 17.2 km 1,108' Up 337.58 m Up 1,100' Down 335.38 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Trees and Wildflowers
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Figueroa Mountain

9.2 mi 14.7 km 2,751' Up 838.62 m Up 2,753' Down 839.22 m Down

Los Olivos, CA
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Favorite Heading back to Orcutt Community Park on the east side.
Intermediate Intermediate

Orcutt Trails East Side

3.0 mi 4.9 km 246' Up 75.04 m Up 247' Down 75.14 m Down

Orcutt, CA
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