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| | There are many wonderful great outdoors hiking trails in California; one of them being Steer Creek Trail in Santa Barbara County. Here in California backcountry backpacking is so much fun. Steer Creek Trail is not very close to Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura at all, but you always have an excellent time when you're backpacking along it. Steer Creek Trail is a normal length backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a great great outdoors trail for experienced backcountry walkers in glorious shape. Time to get out, and breathe |
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some fresh air, and Steer Creek Trail in Santa Barbara County, California is a really glorious place to spend some time. Steer Creek Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any
| | current fire restrictions before you go. You should count on this hike taking about 7 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Steer Creek Trail is mostly a quite waterless place; of all the months in a year February is the one with the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Being 7.8 miles long it's an average length wilderness hiking trail. This is a vicinity covered with lots of great outdoors trails. Backcountry trekking in California is such a nice thing to do. The pretty backpacking | |
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trails of the Santa Ynez Mountains are a very tremendous way to see these mountains. There's not much difference in elevation along the wilderness hiking trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness hiking trail. Every single California great outdoors
hiking trail has its own unique splendor. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 1,010 feet which is about average. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Steer Creek Trail is a one trailhead backcountry trail, so you'll
be backpacking it in and back out. All through the months of summer at Steer Creek Trail highs are usually in the 90's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 50's. Throughout the winter the highs are commonly in the 60's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures
at Steer Creek Trail plunge into the 30's.
Briefly about the general area: So much cool stuff in the Santa Ynez Mountains, just fantastic. There's so much to do here at Steer Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Carpinteria Camper Park is a delightful
place for that; Eldorado Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth checking out. You'll meet a lot of people from Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura here, and Oil Piers Beach is a beach nearby that you can take a look at. This river is so great. You have to pop by
Rincon Point when you're here at Steer Creek Trail, and a great site is Sutton Canyon. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Steer Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Alder Creek Campground; the sights at Channel Islands National Park will blow your mind. Life's
too short to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Santa Ynez Mountains. Don’t forget to go to Billiard Flats if you're here at Steer Creek Trail; beaches are great and Rincon Beach is no exception. Lots of fun awaits you along this river. This is no place for people who don’t
like to have a good time. At Carpinteria Dam near Steer Creek Trail there are some exciting things to see, and Steer Creek is close to Steer Creek Trail and is always a bliss to explore.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.4219, Longitude -119.4433 - - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1010 feet

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Best Western Carpinteria Inn, Carpinteria
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4 miles away
Stay at this Carpinteria, California hotel and enjoy the scenic countryside and the world's safest beaches. The Best Western Carpinteria Inn is conveniently located with easy access to key area attr...
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| | Trails Near Steer Creek Trail:
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Rincon Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 1 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 4654 feet elevation difference |
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Franklin Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 3 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 2209 feet elevation difference |
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Monte Arido Trail, Ventura
County
, 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 1244 feet elevation difference |
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Ocean View Trail, Ventura
County
, 6 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 1017 feet elevation difference |
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Coyote Trail, Ventura
County
, 6 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 2072 feet elevation difference |
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Blue Canyon Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 9 miles away, 4.7 hiking miles, 741 feet elevation difference |
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Romero Trail, Santa Barbara
County
, 9 miles away, .8 hiking miles, 579 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Steer Creek Trail:
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria, Carpinteria
, 4 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Carpinteria, Carpinteria
, 4 miles away |
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Best Western Carpinteria Inn, Carpinteria
, 4 miles away |
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Carpinteria Motor Hotel, Carpinteria
, 4 miles away |
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Cliff House, Ventura
, 4 miles away |
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