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California
0.7 mi
Distance
111 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Exploration Trail
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Exploration Trail is a short and accessible walk perfect for families and casual hikers looking for a quick outdoor outing. This easy trail covers less than a mile with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for warming up or enjoying a leisurely stroll through California terrain. The modest elevation gain of 111 feet ensures a gentle, non-strenuous experience.
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