An Easy, Family-Friendly Hike to a Spectacular 150-Foot Waterfall Near Huntington Lake. Rancheria Falls in Yosemite National Park to the north. That waterfall, located northeast of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, is much smaller and requires a round-trip hike of nearly 13 miles.

Congratulations Brittney Nielsen on becoming the first person to complete the Condor Trail. Brittney started the trail in May 2015 at Lake Piru. 37 days later she resurfaced at Bottchers Gap outside of Big Sur having hiked 411 miles across the Los Padres. For more information on the Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, see. We thank Lois Capps and the supporters of the.

The Tale of a Beard, Four Paws, and a Forest. Latest dispatches and explored more dispatches and explored. Little Men, Big Sur.

Goleta Beach to Ellwood Beach. Refugio Beach to El Capitan. 3 Pools Beyond 7 Falls. 9 Trails, 2 Roads Loop. Cold Spring Trail and Montecito Peak. Gaviota Peak and Hot Spring. Rattlesnake Trail and the Connector. San Ysidro Trail and the Waterfall. West Fork and Tangerine Falls. Arroyo Burro to Santa Ynez River. Gibraltar Dam and the Mercury Mine.

A guide to hiking trails in the Santa Barbara Area. The Santa Barbara Trail Guide was first printed in 1986. This version is the latest revision and the first extension of the guide with additional materials never before available, now easily accessible over the Internet. Feel free to use the materials on these pages in conjuction with the printed guide. A listing of the Sierra club hike schedule. Each of the trail waypoints have been photographed so you can see what to look for.

Sky lupine is seen growing beneath ponderosa pines. Canyon live oak, also known as golden cup oak, are seen from Pino Alto Nature Trail. Older articles can be seen by scrolling down or using the search feature in the upper right corner. Articles from the News-Press appear here a couple months after they appear in the News-Press. Ponderosa pines are seen from Pino Alto Nature Trail.