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| | There are so many wonderful great outdoors hiking trails for backpacking in California, and one of these is Ano Nuevo Trail in San Mateo County. Every great outdoors hiking trail in California has its own unique splendor. Finally, backcountry backpacking time is here again, and Ano Nuevo Trail in San Mateo County, California is an outstanding spot to go. There's not much difference in elevation along the wilderness trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry hike. There are so many great outdoors trails in this |
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vicinity. You'll have to go far from Santa Cruz-Watsonville to get to Ano Nuevo Trail, but it is an outstanding hiking trail. Backcountry trekking in California is always an enjoyable thing to do. This backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions
| | before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Through the days of summer at Ano Nuevo Trail highs are usually in the 60's. Summer night lows drop down to the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 50's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Ano Nuevo Trail drop into the 40's. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This is not a very long backpacking trail but it's always delightful to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Outdoors | |
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people generally like this part of California. The wonderful hiking and backpacking trails of the Santa Cruz Mountains are a really perfect way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. Ano Nuevo Trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes
this great outdoors trail great for the average backcountry hiker looking for an enjoyable adventure. With its 3.2 miles of walking distance it's a short wilderness trail. Ano Nuevo Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,082 feet, and that is about average. Ano Nuevo Trail
has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. You should count on this hike taking about 2.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. The amount of rain that falls at Ano Nuevo Trail is in close proximity to the
national average; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily January, that's the one that rains the most, and July is when it's the driest.
Briefly about the general area:
And that's not everything you can do here in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Some close by water includes
Little Butano Creek; if you have the time, Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail is a national park worth checking out. All the outdoors exciting stuff in close proximity to Ano Nuevo Trail will keep you coming back over and over.
Ano Nuevo Trail is a splendid place
to visit for more than one day, Costanoa Resort is a splendid place to camp nearby, and beaches are glorious and Cove Beach is no exception. Old Womans Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth stopping at, and Butano State Park is a brilliant local campground. Get soaked paddling on Pescadero Creek, and a day at Arroyo De Los Frijoles Beach is time well spent.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.1852, Longitude -122.3354
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1082 feet
Costanoa, Pescadero
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3 miles away
Connected to four state parks, 30,000 acres of hiking trails and a vibrant wildlife reserve, Costanoa offers the unique opportunity to experience outdoor living in comfortable, stylish surroundings. A...
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Pescadero Creek Inn, Pescadero
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5 miles away
Located on the California coast one hour south of San Francisco at the edge of the historic town of Pescadero, the Pescadero Creek Inn is a 100 year-old farmhouse with three guest rooms in the main ho...
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User input for Ano Nuevo Trail, Santa Cruz Mountains, San Mateo County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California, the metro area neareast to Ano Nuevo Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Ano Nuevo Trail, Santa Cruz Mountains, San Mateo County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Ano Nuevo Trail. |
| | Trails Near Ano Nuevo Trail:
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Butano Ridge Loop Trail, San Mateo
County
, 8 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 1656 feet elevation difference |
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Sequoia Nature Trail, San Mateo
County
, 8 miles away, .4 hiking miles, 32 feet elevation difference |
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Coyote Ridge Trail, San Mateo
County
, 8 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 549 feet elevation difference |
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Summit Trail, San Mateo
County
, 9 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 506 feet elevation difference |
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Alambique Trail, San Mateo
County
, 12 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 818 feet elevation difference |
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Trappers Trail, San Mateo
County
, 13 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Ano Nuevo Trail:
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Cove Beach, San Mateo County
, 5 miles away |
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Arroyo De Los Frijoles Beach, San Mateo County
, 6 miles away |
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Pebble Beach, San Mateo County
, 6 miles away |
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Pescadero Beach, San Mateo County
, 7 miles away |
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Sand Beach, San Mateo County
, 7 miles away |
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| | National Parks Near Ano Nuevo Trail:
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Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail, San Francisco - CA
, 24 miles away |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA
, 34 miles away |
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Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA
, 34 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Ano Nuevo Trail:
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Costanoa, Pescadero
, 3 miles away |
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Pescadero Creek Inn, Pescadero
, 5 miles away |
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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay
, 14 miles away |
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Best Western Half Moon Bay Lodge, Half Moon Bay
, 15 miles away |
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Rosewood Sand Hill, Menlo Park
, 15 miles away |
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