El Chaparral

La Purísima Mission State Historic Park, Santa Barbara County, CA

Out-and-back trail in La Purísima Mission State Historic Park, Santa Barbara County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
1.4 mi (2.2 km)
Elevation Gain
30 ft (9 m)
Est. Time
30 min
High point
325 ft (99 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about El Chaparral

How long is El Chaparral?

El Chaparral is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 30 ft (9 m) in total, up to a high point of 325 ft (99 m).

How hard is El Chaparral?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is El Chaparral shaded?

Partly shaded (43% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on El Chaparral?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is El Chaparral good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on El Chaparral?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for El Chaparral?

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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