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California
7.8 mi
Distance
2,444 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Arroyo Burro
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Arroyo Burro is a moderately challenging trail that climbs through coastal Santa Barbara terrain, gaining over 2,400 feet across nearly 8 miles. This scenic route traverses chaparral-covered hillsides with expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding ridgelines, offering a rewarding workout for hikers seeking elevation and panoramic vistas.
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