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California
3.9 mi
Distance
1,126 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Camp Cawatre
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Camp Cawatre is a moderate day hike offering a scenic journey through California backcountry with nearly 1,100 feet of elevation gain over less than 4 miles. This trail provides a rewarding workout with steady climbing through varied terrain, making it ideal for hikers seeking a challenging but achievable outing. The destination offers a peaceful retreat into the wilderness with opportunities to experience the region's natural landscape.
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