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| | Glorious hiking trails in California are in abundance; one of them being Grapevine Trail in Santa Barbara County. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Grapevine Trail in Santa Barbara County, California is just what you need. Each one of the many hiking trails of California is worth trekking. Summertime highs at Grapevine Trail mostly tend to be in the 90's while nighttime lows are typically in the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 60's while the cold winter nights at Grapevine Trail are in the 30's. |
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Of course, this is an overnight backcountry trek, 1.5 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. This hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Hiking here in California is an outstanding
| | way to spend some time. These backpacking trails here in the Sierra Madre are a very great way to see these hills. With so many outdoors pursuits available in California you'll never get bored. The total elevation difference for Grapevine Trail is 1,501 feet which is about average. This backpacking trail is a backpacking trail of great length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. There is only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry | |
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walk. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This is just one of a large number of backpacking and hiking trails in this vicinity. Being 10.4 miles long; it's a long backpacking and hiking trail. This is a hiking trail that is quite long,
so don't forget to pack enough supplies. It is very arid here at Grapevine Trail usually; most of the rain falls through February, and July on the other hand is the driest. Grapevine Trail is not very close to Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta at all, but it is an enjoyable site
to hike. Grapevine Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking and hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it.
Briefly about the general area:
This place, the Sierra Madre, has so much outdoors
fun stuff. Some of the water close by flows, like Grapevine Creek; Los Padres National Forest is a forest that you can go to. While you're here at Grapevine Trail it's a great idea to go to Mission Pine Basin, and Upper Grapevine Campground is a tremendous campground nearby.
Bluff Campground is a good local campground, and do set aside some time for Jackrabbit Flat since you're here at Grapevine Trail. East Fork Santa Cruz Creek is a splendid site to stop by; Big Pine Canyon is another magnificent place to go to nearby. Don't stop me now, cause I'm
havin' a magnificent time here at Grapevine Trail. Put some time aside to spend at Chokecherry Spring while you're here at Grapevine Trail; lots of folks from Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta come here.
So many cool things to do in the Sierra Madre, not enough time. A trip to Sisquoc Falls will fill your spirit with pleasant feelings.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.6745, Longitude -119.668
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Total elevation difference: 1501 feet
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14 miles away
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Quality Inn Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
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14 miles away
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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 Grapevine Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Grapevine Trail, Sierra Madre, Santa Barbara County, California
Local climate location: CACHUMA LAKE 19 miles away
      
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Guesthouse Inn and Suites, Santa Barbara
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14 miles away
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Hacienda Motel, Santa Barbara
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14 miles away
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Grapevine Trail, Sierra Madre, Santa Barbara County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Grapevine Trail. |
| | Trails Near Grapevine Trail:
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Mission Pine Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 2 miles away, 11.5 hiking miles, 1328 feet elevation difference |
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Buckhorn Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 5 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1939 feet elevation difference |
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Alamar Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 5 miles away, 5.7 hiking miles, 3099 feet elevation difference |
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Alamar Hill Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 6 miles away, 12.8 hiking miles, 1805 feet elevation difference |
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Santa Cruz Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 6 miles away, 9.9 hiking miles, 2660 feet elevation difference |
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Pie Canyon Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 7 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1780 feet elevation difference |
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Mono Alamar Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 7 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 1332 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near Grapevine Trail:
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Channel Islands National Park, Ventura - CA
, 35 miles away |
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA
, 62 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Grapevine Trail:
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Lemon Tree Inn, Santa Barbara
, 14 miles away |
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Quality Inn Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
, 14 miles away |
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Guesthouse Inn and Suites, Santa Barbara
, 14 miles away |
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Hacienda Motel, Santa Barbara
, 14 miles away |
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Sandpiper Lodge, Santa Barbara
, 14 miles away |
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