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| | A long tour parts San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles from Fernandez Trail, but if you're looking for a wonderful place to go backcountry backpacking, this is a wonderful selection. In California you never run out of outdoors fun. Going for a backcountry walk here in California is the delightful thing to do. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 606 feet which is a lower than average number. Fernandez Trail is a two ended backpacking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you |
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have someone to pick you up at the other end. There's not much difference in elevation along Fernandez Trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Being 5.2 miles long it's a mid length hike. Each backcountry trail in California has its own character.
| | There are not too many backcountry trails in this region. At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Fernandez Trail in San Luis Obispo County, California is just what you need. Fernandez Trail is a mid-length backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a tremendous backcountry trail for the average person looking for | |
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a tremendous adventure. Backpacking and hiking trails like this one here in the Santa Lucia Range are a very great way to see these summits. Fernandez Trail is a location that is rather dried up frequently; January is the month that gets the most rain, and June on the other hand
is the driest. This great outdoors hiking trail is not that long but it's always good to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Wilderness hiking trails for backcountry backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over California; Fernandez Trail in San
Luis Obispo County is one of them. This walk shouldn't take more than 4.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Summer at Fernandez Trail arrives with high temperatures
in the 90's. Summer night lows drop down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime this location gets highs in the 50's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Fernandez Trail.
Briefly about the general area:
Don't forget to take a great little spree to McGinnis
Creek. And that's not all you can do here in the Santa Lucia Range. Do set aside some time for Las Chiches while you're here at Fernandez Trail, and Fernandez Trail is a good place to visit for more than one day, Navajo Campground is a good place to camp nearby.
Blue Oak Spring
is an inspiring location to stop by during your stay, and Friis Campground is a great local campground. A journey to Fernandez Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Hunter Spring, and you might also want to pay a visit to Lingo Canyon since you're here at Fernandez Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 35.4068, Longitude -120.3086
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 35.3818, Longitude -120.3281
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
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Total elevation difference: 606 feet
La Cuesta Motor Inn, San Luis Obispo
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24 miles away
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Apple Farm, San Luis Obispo
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24 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California
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Hi Mountain Trail, San Luis Obispo
County
, 10 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1419 feet elevation difference |
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Machesna Trail, San Luis Obispo
County
, 11 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 1390 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Fernandez Trail:
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La Cuesta Motor Inn, San Luis Obispo
, 24 miles away |
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Apple Farm, San Luis Obispo
, 24 miles away |
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San Luis Obispo Days Inn, San Luis Obispo
, 24 miles away |
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San Luis Obispo Super 8 Motel, San Luis Obispo
, 24 miles away |
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Best Western Somerset Inn, San Luis Obispo
, 24 miles away |
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