Church Creek Trail - Los Padres National Forest
Trail Distance 5.13 Miles
The Church Creek Trail is a 5 mile trail in the Ventana Wilderness, located in Monterey County. The trail connects the Pine Ridge Trail (3E06) and the Horse Pasture Trail (4E05).
Trail Details
- Trail #: 3E05
- Wilderness Area: Ventana
- County: Monterey County
- Ranger District: Monterey Ranger District
- Trail Condition: Kind of Good - Little to no bushwacking and easily followable
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Activities & Features: - Backpacking
- Camping
- Day Hiking
- Hot Springs
- Wildlife Viewing
- Wilderness Camping
Trail Stats
- Total Elevation Gain: + 3684 feet.
- Total Elevation Loss: - 2189 feet.
- Overall Average Slope Gain: + 15 %.
- Overall Average Slope Loss: - 19 %.
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Trail Camps
Wildcat Camp
Submitted Trail Reports
- Church Creek Trail Survey - 03-26-2021 - by Clint Baechle
Link: | Church Creek Trail |
Date: | 03-26-2021 |
Surveyor Name: | Clint Baechle |
Trail description: | Hiked down to Church Creek Ranch from Tassajara Road on the dirt road. Just before the ranch, we officially joined the Church Creek Trail. From the junction, up through the valley to Church Creek Divide, the trail is pretty easy to follow, a little faded in places from the spring growth
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Mode of transport: | Hike |
Trail condition: | Good shape and easy to follow |
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Last Updated: Thursday, February 18, 2016