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| | You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Butano Ridge Loop Trail in San Mateo County, California is a nice place for getting out. Butano Ridge Loop Trail is to be found a relatively long trip from Santa Cruz-Watsonville, but backcountry backpacking it is always amusing. There are many delightful great outdoors trails in California; one of them being Butano Ridge Loop Trail in San Mateo County. If you happen to be in California, why not go backcountry hiking, it is something that is always fun to do. Don’t forget to check |
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for any current restrictions or closures before you go. For the period of the summertime highs here at Butano Ridge Loop Trail reach the 60's with overnight lows in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Butano Ridge
| | Loop Trail are in the 40's. Even though this is not a very long trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. A normal amount of precipitation falls here at Butano Ridge Loop Trail; January is the month that gets the most rain, and July is when it's the driest. Backcountry trails like this one here in the Santa Cruz Mountains are a really fine way to spend quality time in the outdoors. This backpacking and hiking trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to hike it normally. Every great outdoors trail | |
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in California has its own unique loveliness. Butano Ridge Loop Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,656 feet which is about average. With its 4.2 miles of walking distance it's an average length great outdoors hiking trail. This great outdoors trail is a normal length great
outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a fine great outdoors hiking trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 4 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a
bit faster. This is one of many great outdoors hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. No chance of getting bored in California if you like the outdoors. This area does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a
stove or make a camp fire. This great outdoors hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it.
Briefly about the general area:
This place, the
Santa Cruz Mountains, has so much outdoors enjoyable things. Get soaked paddling on Pescadero Creek, and camping is available at Huckleberry Campground. This is a popular place for people from Santa Cruz-Watsonville, and close by Dark Gulch is a perfect place to go.
Peters
Creek flows through this area. A quick trip to Fall Creek in close proximity to Butano Ridge Loop Trail is a tremendous idea; a great place to camp here at Butano Ridge Loop Trail is Wastahi Campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.2516, Longitude -122.226
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1656 feet
Pescadero Creek Inn, Pescadero
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9 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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Costanoa, Pescadero
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10 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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User input for Butano Ridge Loop Trail, Santa Cruz Mountains, San Mateo County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Butano Ridge Loop Trail, Santa Cruz Mountains, San Mateo County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Butano Ridge Loop Trail. |
| | Trails Near Butano Ridge Loop Trail:
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Sequoia Nature Trail, San Mateo
County
, 1 miles away, .4 hiking miles, 32 feet elevation difference |
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Coyote Ridge Trail, San Mateo
County
, 1 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 549 feet elevation difference |
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Summit Trail, San Mateo
County
, 1 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 506 feet elevation difference |
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Trappers Trail, San Mateo
County
, 7 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference |
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Ano Nuevo Trail, San Mateo
County
, 8 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1082 feet elevation difference |
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Alambique Trail, San Mateo
County
, 9 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 818 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near Butano Ridge Loop Trail:
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Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail, San Francisco - CA
, 25 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 Butano Ridge Loop Trail:
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Pescadero Creek Inn, Pescadero
, 9 miles away |
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Costanoa, Pescadero
, 10 miles away |
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Paradise Inn By The Beach, Santa Cruz
, 11 miles away |
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Stanford Terrace Inn, Palo Alto
, 11 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Palo Alto/Stanford University Area, Palo Alto
, 12 miles away |
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11 miles away
