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The beautiful Big Sur coastline has plenty of scenic hiking trails within the Los Padres National Forest

California Hikes

Coastal Bluffs over looking ocean & coastal foothills
Desert Steep hills with rocks & sandy washes in canyons
City Suburban areas bordering cities, fire roads & regional parks
Mountains Oak or pine forest, waterfalls & meadows
Country Oaks trees, stream crossing & foothills
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California Wilderness Areas
Trail Wilderness Maps
California Hiking Maps by Tom Harrison
California Forest Maps
California Recreation Maps

For over night hiking, check out our Backpacking Section.


Hiking Clubs & Groups by Region in California

Southern California
  • CyberHikes - providing info about California Hiking trails
  • Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy - Orange County
  • Ramona Trails Association

    Central California
  • CyberHikes - providing info about California Hiking trails.
  • Foresthill Trail Alliance - info on trails in Placer County / Sierra foothills
  • Tahoe Rim Trail
  • Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Association - info on other links to northern California parks & trails

    Northern California
  • East Bay Barefoot Hikers
  • Bay Area Hiker
  • CyberHikes - providing info about California Hiking trails


    Pacific Crest Trail - the most famous hiking trail that runs the length of the entire West Coast

    Summit Post - climbing and mountaineering, worldwide

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    California Hiking Information & Links sorted by Terrain

    Coastal

  • San Luis Obispo Hikes
  • Big Sur - Partington Cove
    You can spend a whole day just hiking in the Redwood Canyon. From rocky shorelines at the historic Point, to scenic tree lined waterfalls to Redwood forest and tall ocean view hillsides. This area offers plenty to do & see. Picnic paradise, wade in a small pool, or just sit & watch the waves crashing.

  • Coast Walk.org
  • California Coastal Trail.info
  • Marin Trails.com
  • Mike Thoma's SF Bay Area Nature Hikes
  • Santa Barbara Hiking Trails
  • SantaBarbaraHikes.com
  • Hiking the Lost Coast

    San Francisco Bay Area

    Desert Hiking

    San Diego Trails Map
  • Anza Borrego SP - San Diego Back country: Blair Valley Indian Pictographs
  • Bodie Ghost Town - High desert mining camp, off Hwy 395
  • Darwin Falls Hike - High desert waterfall, near Death Valley
  • Inscription Canyon - Mojave Desett, Barstow
  • Fossil Falls - Lava Flow Hwy 395
  • Telescope Peak Hike

    Mountains

    Hikes in the Angeles National Forest describes & maps trails

    Cleveland NF San Diego Back country: Cedar Creek Falls

    Cleveland NF Orange Co. Back country: Ortega Falls, Teneja Falls, Holy Jim Falls

    Sequoia NF
    South Sierra:Granite Needles, Ancient Sequoia Trees & Kern River

    Tahoe Rim Trail

    Hiking Trails in Trinity Mountains

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    Country

  • Foresthill Trail Alliance - info on trails in Sierra foothills
  • Mt Diablo Hiking Trails
  • Chico Hikes
  • Redding Hikes
  • Sacramento Hikes
  • Salinas Hikes
  • Visalia Hikes
  • Yuba City Hikes

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    San Diego Area

    Los Angeles Area

    San Francisco Bay Area Trails



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