Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail
Los Padres National Forest, Monterey County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Los Padres National Forest, Monterey County, CA. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 2.3 mi (3.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 712 ft (217 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 1,824 ft (556 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail
How long is Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 712 ft (217 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,824 ft (556 m).
How hard is Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Gorge Parking.
Are there water and toilets on Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.
Is Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (51% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Arroyo Seco Ridge Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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