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| | A visit to California is not complete without some backcountry backpacking. Going for a backcountry trek here in California is a tremendous idea. Every California hiking trail is scenic in its own way. At Cold Spring Trail you don’t see much precipitation; February is the wettest month with most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Keep in mind that this is a long great outdoors hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Throughout the summertime months at Cold Spring Trail highs are regularly in the 90's. When the night sets |
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in temperatures fall down into the 50's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 60's while the cold winter nights at Cold Spring Trail are in the 30's. Cold Spring Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an excellent
| | great outdoors trail for experienced walkers in perfect shape. Being 14.4 miles long; it's a long wilderness trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. There are many perfect hiking trails in California; Cold Spring Trail in Santa Barbara County is one of them. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry trekking it in and back out. Rather far from Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta you bump into Cold Spring Trail, but trails like these are good. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of great outdoors trails. This wilderness | |
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trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. The total elevation difference for Cold Spring Trail is 2,741 feet which is higher than average. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out
in the wilderness a bit, and Cold Spring Trail in Santa Barbara County, California is the wilderness at its best. Sometimes this great outdoors hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Of course, this is an overnight
backcountry hike, 2 days normally, so it's a magnificent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. The charming great outdoors trails of the Sierra Madre are a wonderful way to explore these summits.
Briefly about the general area:
A trip to Edgecliff Point
near Cold Spring Trail is always a good idea, and nearby Cold Spring Saddle is a good site to go. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors fun things the Sierra Madre has to offer. Don’t forget to visit Flores Flat while you're here at Cold Spring Trail, and do check out Cold
Springs Creek since you're here at Cold Spring Trail.
Whohoo, so much exciting stuff in one place! The Sierra Madre rules! If you're looking for a beach near Cold Spring Trail, we recommend East Beach; a trip to Hot Springs will fill your soul with tremendous feelings. Hot
Springs Creek is a gorgeous stream that is worth taking a look at. A great beach close to Cold Spring Trail is West Beach It's always nice to take a look at Little Caliente Spring.
Cold Spring Trail is a place with many visitors from Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta; you can
stay the night at Forbush Campground. All the outdoors cool stuff in the neighborhood of Cold Spring Trail will keep you coming back repeatedly. A nice site like Forbush Flat here at Cold Spring Trail is too pleasant to miss. There's so much to do here at Cold Spring Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Cottam Campground is a wonderful spot for that.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.4562, Longitude -119.653
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 14.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 2741 feet
Montecito Inn, Santa Barbara
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3 miles away
The Montecito Inn is a luxury boutique hotel nestled between the mountains and the sea in the heart of the lush residential coastal community of Montecito. Here you will find the highest quality, ser...
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Coast Village Inn, Santa Barbara
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3 miles away
The Coast Village Inn is located in Santa Barbera, CA, nestled between the mountains and the sea in the heart of the lush coastal community of Montecito. Pristine beaches, unique shops and boutiques, ...
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User input for Cold Spring Trail, Sierra Madre, Santa Barbara County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California, the metro area neareast to Cold Spring Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Cold Spring Trail, Sierra Madre, Santa Barbara County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Cold Spring Trail. |
| | Trails Near Cold Spring Trail:
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San Ysidro Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 1 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 3463 feet elevation difference |
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Romero Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 3 miles away, .8 hiking miles, 579 feet elevation difference |
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Blue Canyon Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 4 miles away, 4.7 hiking miles, 741 feet elevation difference |
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Tunnel Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 4 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 1150 feet elevation difference |
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Pie Canyon Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 5 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1780 feet elevation difference |
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Jesusita Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 6 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 886 feet elevation difference |
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Arroyo Burro Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 7 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2215 feet elevation difference |
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| | Beaches Near Cold Spring Trail:
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East Beach, Santa Barbara County
, 4 miles away |
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West Beach, Santa Barbara County
, 5 miles away |
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Leadbetter Beach, Santa Barbara County
, 6 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Cold Spring Trail:
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Montecito Inn, Santa Barbara
, 3 miles away |
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Coast Village Inn, Santa Barbara
, 3 miles away |
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Hotel Mar Monte, Santa Barbara
, 4 miles away |
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Parkside Inn, Santa Barbara
, 4 miles away |
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The Inn at East Beach, Santa Barbara
, 4 miles away |
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| | Lakes Near Cold Spring Trail
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Sheffield Reservoir, Santa Barbara County
, 4 miles away |
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Gibraltar Reservoir, Santa Barbara County
, 4 miles away |
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4 miles away
