Stats Location: Santa Margarita Lake Elevation Gain: 656′ Distance: 3.08 Miles Dogs: No Mountain biking: No   Hike Features Tons of wildlife Rock Formations Wildflowers Oak Trees Lake     Driving Directions Enter Santa Margarita Lake main entrance (fee Required to enter ..read more

        Stats Location: Lopez Elevation Gain: 1,358 ′ Distance: 5.16 Miles Dogs: Okay Mountain biking: Okay Hike Features Steep trails Amazing views Oak trees Wild life Birds Lake   Driving Directions: From Highway 101 in Arroyo Grande, exit at Grand Avenue, go east through the villiage of Arroyo Grande  and bear right onto Huasna Road. Park entrance is another 10 miles . Park by ranger station. A Parking fee is required ..read more

          Stats Location: Carrizo Plain Elevation Gain: 92 Ft Distance: 1.22 Mi Dogs: Yes Mountain biking: No Hike Features Soda Lake Amazing Rock Formations Incredible views Wildflowers Mountains Bird Watching   Driving Directions Highway 58, east of Santa Margarita  Turn south off of Hwy. 58 onto Soda Lake Road and continue for 13 miles, then turn right onto Painted Rock Road ..read more

            Stats Location: Lompoc Elevation Gain: 325 Ft Distance: 4.06 Mi Dogs: No Mountain biking: No Hike Features   Mission Established in 1787 Incredible architecture Livestock History Man made irrigation Oak Trees Stream Springs Driving Directions Take Highway 101 to Buellton. Take Exit 140A, for Buellton/Solvang – Highway 246 – and head west. Proceed west on Highway 246 for approximately 18 miles. You will pass the La Purisima Mission Golf Course on the right. After the golf course, take the second road on the right. Contin ..read more

            Stats Location: Carrizo Plain Elevation Gain: 125 Ft Distance: 1.87 Mi Dogs: No Mountain biking: No Hike Features 4,000 year old Indian paintings Amazing Rock Formations Incredible views Wildflowers Very Unique Hike in San Luis Obispo County   Driving Directions Please follow this link for directions and more information. Reservations are required and there is a small fee for this trail.   ..read more

          Stats Location: Cayucos Elevation Gain: 276 Ft Distance: 8.17 Mi Dogs: Yes Mountain biking: Yes Hike Features Bluffs Ocean Views Rock formations Wildflowers Trees Springs Rivers Ocean   Driving Directions From Cayucos drive 1 mile north on Highway 1, you will see a turn out on the left with a windmill, that is where the trail head starts ..read more

            Stats Location: Montana de Oro Elevation Gain: 394 Ft Distance: 2.51 Mi Dogs: No Mountain biking: Yes Hike Features Mountains Ocean Views Valleys Wildflowers Trees Springs   Driving Directions From Los Osos Valley Road Drive into Montana De Oro State Park, parking for the hike is right next to the visitor center ..read more

            Stats Location: Santa Margarita Lake Elevation Gain: 656′ Distance: 3.08 Miles Dogs: No Mountain biking: No   Hike Features Tons of wildlife Rock Formations Wildflowers Oak Trees Lake     Driving Directions Enter Santa Margarita Lake main entrance (fee Required to enter) Parking area on the right hand side as soon as you enter, Trail head is located across the field from the parking area ..read more

  Stats Location: Los Osos Elevation Gain: 932′ Distance: 2.76 Miles Dogs: no Mountain biking: Yes   Hike Features Tiki Rock Tons of wildlife in the estuary Rock Formations Wildflowers     Driving Directions Turn out is half way between Morro Bay and Los Osos on South Bay Blvd ..read more

  Stats Location: Los Osos Elevation Gain: 92′ Distance: 1.73 Miles Dogs: yes Mountain biking: No   Hike Features Lookout station Tons of wildlife in the estuary Rock Formations     Driving Directions heading into Los Osos from Morro Bay on South Bay Blvd turn right onto Santa Ysabel Ave, go all the way to 4th street and turn right, park at the end of 4th street to begin hike ..read more