Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail
Bowden Ranch Open Space, San Luis Obispo County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Bowden Ranch Open Space, San Luis Obispo County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.6 mi (5.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,040 ft (317 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,539 ft (469 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from start
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Questions about Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail
How long is Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail?
Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,040 ft (317 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,539 ft (469 m).
How hard is Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail?
Apple Farm, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 1.3 mi (2.2 km).
Is this a good week for Reservoir Canyon Summit 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.
Trails near Reservoir Canyon Summit Trail
- Creek Bypass Trail Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Reservoir Canyon Trail Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve · Hard · 4.9 mi (7.9 km)
- Tower Ridge Trail Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- Tower Trail San Luis Obispo County · Moderate · 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Bowden Ranch trail Bowden Ranch Open Space · Moderate · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Rail Road Safety Trail San Luis Obispo County · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Bob's Trail San Luis Obispo County · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Railroad Bicycle Trail Railroad Recreation Trail · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
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