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California
12.1 mi
Distance
1,209 ft
Gain
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 23 h ago · oldest 28 d
caution: Agency alerts
7 active alerts in Santa Lucia Ranger District; most severe: West Cuesta Fire Use Restrictions
USFS28 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 78°F / low 52°F, 47% precip — 75/100 for hike
OpenWeather23 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Lopez Canyon
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Lopez Canyon offers a moderately challenging 12-mile loop through California's diverse terrain, gaining over 1,200 feet of elevation. This trail showcases the region's natural beauty with canyon views and varied landscape features typical of the area. The well-established route provides a rewarding full-day hiking experience for those with solid endurance.
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