Use Marker Groups Wolf 2002
Piru 2003
Day 2006
Zaca 2007
Gap 2008
La Brea 2009
Gifford Trail - Los Padres National Forest
Trail Distance 1.58 Miles
The Gifford Trail is a scenic 1.58 mile trail in the in San Luis Obispo County County.
Trail Details
- Trail #: 18E12
- Wilderness Area: Non Wilderness Area
- County: San Luis Obispo County
- Ranger District: Santa Lucia Ranger District
- Trail-head Latitude: 35.1098
- Trail-head Longitude: -120.08275
- Trail Condition: Good - Trail is easy to follow and is in good shape
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Activities & Features: - Biking
- Day Hiking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
Trail Stats
- Total Elevation Gain: + 707 feet.
- Total Elevation Loss: - 568 feet.
- Overall Average Slope Gain: + 13 %.
- Overall Average Slope Loss: - 16 %.
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Photo By: Cahikerchick - Website Link
Photo By: Cahikerchick - Website Link
Photo By: Cahikerchick - Website Link
Survey Photos:
Meghan Sheen - 04-01-2015
Meghan Sheen - 04-01-2015
Meghan Sheen - 04-01-2015
Meghan Sheen - 04-01-2015
Meghan Sheen - 04-01-2015
Anonymous Surveyor - 04-14-2024
Anonymous Surveyor - 04-14-2024
Anonymous Surveyor - 04-14-2024
Anonymous Surveyor - 04-14-2024
Submitted Trail Reports
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Gifford Trail Survey - 04-14-2024 - by Anonymous SurveyorLink: Gifford Trail Date: 04-14-2024 Surveyor Name: Anonymous Surveyor Trail description: Beautiful, easy to follow, horses use the trail too. Would love to know the history about the old Gifford ranch. Mode of transport: Hike Trail condition: Good shape and easy to follow Images: - Gifford Trail Survey - 05-07-2017 - by Anonymous Surveyor
Link: Gifford Trail Date: 05-07-2017 Surveyor Name: Anonymous Surveyor Mode of transport: Bicycle Trail condition: Hard to follow Condition details: This trail has never been easy. Cows do the maintainance here. Gifford spring has water in the trough. - Gifford Trail Survey - 04-01-2015 - by Meghan Sheen
Link: Gifford Trail Date: 04-01-2015 Surveyor Name: Meghan Sheen Trail description: Trail is in good shape, appears to be recently maintained.
Easy to follow, not a bad quick trip. We made it a little longer by following Forest Rte 32S01A to the North East.Mode of transport: Hike Trail condition: Good shape and easy to follow Images:
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Survey / Report Form - Please click this box to open the form.Last Updated: Friday, February 19, 2016
