Caliente Mountain Ridge Trail

Trail in Carrizo Plain · California

16.9 mi · 2,108 ft gain · 6h 41m · Out & back.

A long, strenuous ridge hike climbing to Caliente Mountain, the highest point in San Luis Obispo County, passing remnants of a WWII-era airplane watch hut and offering sweeping views over the plain.

Trailhead: 35.1099, -119.8525.

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