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California
9.6 mi
Distance
425 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Boulder Canyon
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Boulder Canyon offers a moderate 9.59-mile round trip through scenic canyon terrain with 425 feet of elevation gain. This trail winds through a classic California canyon landscape, featuring boulder-strewn passages and seasonal water features that create a refreshing hiking experience. The relatively modest elevation gain makes this an accessible choice for hikers seeking natural beauty without extreme exertion.
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