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Favorite Though you'll have to navigate tight clearances, Bear Gulch Cave provides both a respite from the sweltering heat and the unique opportunity to explore a talus cave.
Intermediate Intermediate

Bear Gulch Cave Trail

0.2 mi 0.4 km 177' Up 53.88 m Up 9' Down 2.67 m Down

Soledad, 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

High Peaks Trail

5.0 mi 8.1 km 1,419' Up 432.65 m Up 1,793' Down 546.6 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Giant trees.
Easy Easy

Redwood Grove Loop Trail

0.7 mi 1.2 km 11' Up 3.41 m Up 12' Down 3.53 m Down

Mount H…, CA
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Favorite Coastal view
Intermediate Intermediate

Whittemore Gulch Trail

2.4 mi 3.9 km 7' Up 2.11 m Up 1,127' Down 343.59 m Down

Half Mo…, CA
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Favorite Lots of wild flowers blooming on the trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Cerro Alto

4.7 mi 7.5 km 1,411' Up 430.07 m Up 1,412' Down 430.38 m Down

Atascadero, CA
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Favorite View from the Cypress Grove Trail on an overcast day.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Cypress Grove Trail

0.6 mi 1.0 km 28' Up 8.68 m Up 20' Down 6.04 m Down

Carmel-…, CA
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Favorite Whaler's Cove from North Shore Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

North Shore Trail

0.8 mi 1.4 km 145' Up 44.16 m Up 78' Down 23.79 m Down

Carmel-…, CA
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Favorite Though you'll have to navigate tight clearances, Bear Gulch Cave provides both a respite from the sweltering heat and the unique opportunity to explore a talus cave.
Intermediate Intermediate

Moses Spring Trail

0.5 mi 0.8 km 236' Up 71.85 m Up 18' Down 5.5 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Highway 1 Coastline
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Soberanes Point Main Trail

1.3 mi 2.1 km 239' Up 72.88 m Up 236' Down 71.91 m Down

Carmel-…, CA
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Favorite Starting the hike to Balconies Cave. Our visit was at the end of April, wildflowers were in bloom and the grass was green and pretty against the rocks.
Intermediate Intermediate

Balconies Cave Trail

0.4 mi 0.6 km 31' Up 9.51 m Up 128' Down 38.97 m Down

Soledad, CA
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Favorite Last beach before we turned around on the Ohlone Bluff Trail.
Easy Easy

Ohlone Bluff Trail

4.7 mi 7.6 km 67' Up 20.57 m Up 77' Down 23.6 m Down

Santa Cruz, CA
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Favorite Sunset on the hillside at about the midpoint of the Vicente Flat Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Kirk Creek Trail #4E17

5.0 mi 8.1 km 1,772' Up 540.13 m Up 334' Down 101.95 m Down

King City, CA
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Favorite Open meadow at the top of the first climb.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Los Trancos Trail

8.2 mi 13.1 km 1,824' Up 556.04 m Up 1,821' Down 554.97 m Down

Ladera, CA
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Favorite Coming down Engleman's Loop toward Santa Cruz.
Intermediate Intermediate

Engleman's Loop

3.7 mi 5.9 km 474' Up 144.49 m Up 466' Down 142.12 m Down

Santa Cruz, CA
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Favorite Bluff Trail to Pedro Point with San Pedro Rock below.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Bluff Trail

0.4 mi 0.6 km 127' Up 38.69 m Up 50' Down 15.37 m Down

Pacifica, CA
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Favorite No Photos
Intermediate Intermediate

Courdet Trail

2.2 mi 3.5 km 975' Up 297.03 m Up 1' Down 0.33 m Down

Pleasanton, CA
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Favorite Someone's happy to be out for a hike in Huddart Park.
Intermediate Intermediate

Dean Trail

2.1 mi 3.4 km 723' Up 220.44 m Up 10' Down 2.98 m Down

Emerald…, CA
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Favorite Mushroom in the base of this tree.
Intermediate Intermediate

Enchanted Loop

1.9 mi 3.1 km 265' Up 80.67 m Up 265' Down 80.64 m Down

Santa Cruz, CA
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Favorite Recreational boating on Loch Lomond.
Easy Easy

Loch Trail

1.3 mi 2.1 km 114' Up 34.79 m Up 79' Down 23.96 m Down

Lompico, CA
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Favorite No Photos
Intermediate Intermediate

Tassajara Ridge Trail

5.0 mi 8.1 km 696' Up 212.18 m Up 740' Down 225.6 m Down

Dublin, CA
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Favorite Beach, rocks, and golf course from trail on north side of the Ritz Carlton Hotel.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Coast Trail: Half Moon Bay to Cowell Ranch

4.2 mi 6.8 km 157' Up 48 m Up 98' Down 29.89 m Down

Half Mo…, CA
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Favorite Views of the broad San Felipe Creek Valley, and grass and wooded hills to the west-northwest, from high on Canada de Pala Trail, as one approaches Mt. Hamilton Rd. from the south.
Intermediate Intermediate

Canada de Pala Trail

9.1 mi 14.6 km 2,098' Up 639.33 m Up 884' Down 269.56 m Down

Seven T…, CA
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Favorite Roughrider loop
Easy Easy

Manzanita Park Outer Loop

2.7 mi 4.3 km 310' Up 94.41 m Up 261' Down 79.69 m Down

Prunedale, CA
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Favorite View of Lake Chabot Marina
Intermediate Intermediate

Indian Cove Trail

0.6 mi 0.9 km 14' Up 4.27 m Up 257' Down 78.21 m Down

Castro…, CA
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Favorite No Photos
Intermediate Intermediate

Blue Ridge Road

7.4 mi 11.9 km 2,187' Up 666.59 m Up 376' Down 114.49 m Down

Morgan…, CA
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Favorite Foggy evening in the woods
Intermediate Intermediate

Cascade Trail

1.0 mi 1.7 km 33' Up 10.16 m Up 71' Down 21.68 m Down

San Lea…, CA
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Favorite The Wallace Stegner Bench has some amazing views late in the day.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Long Ridge Road

0.5 mi 0.8 km 20' Up 6.19 m Up 52' Down 15.72 m Down

Los Alt…, CA
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Favorite No Photos
Difficult Difficult

Cross Canyon Trail

5.0 mi 8.1 km 798' Up 243.36 m Up 1,239' Down 377.73 m Down

Morgan…, CA
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Favorite Seals swimming and sunning.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Old Cove Landing Trail

2.6 mi 4.1 km 80' Up 24.36 m Up 80' Down 24.33 m Down

Santa Cruz, CA
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Favorite Moss covers the trees along the trail.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Coho Vista Trail

0.5 mi 0.8 km 4' Up 1.34 m Up 193' Down 58.84 m Down

Portola…, CA
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