Cold Spring Trail
California
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1.4 mi
Distance
466 ft
Gain
36 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
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Cold Spring Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 466 ft
- Elevation loss
- 466 ft
- Highest point
- 1,535 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,439 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Cold Spring Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back hike in California with 466 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,535 feet.
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