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California
2.1 mi
Distance
513 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
Lottie Potrero
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Lottie Potrero is a short, accessible trail offering a pleasant ascent through California foothill terrain. With modest elevation gain over just over 2 miles, this route provides a quick outdoor escape with views characteristic of the region's rolling landscape. The trail is ideal for hikers seeking a brief workout without committing to a full day adventure.
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