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Walk the Buzzards Roost Trail in Big Sur., California

Walk the Buzzards Roost Trail in Big Sur.

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By the seaRiversideCountryside2 places along the way

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Here is an easy hike through redwood, oak, and willow groves beside the Big Sur River, reaching a windy ridge with ocean and mountain views and a flat rock good for a picnic.

Along the way

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Big Sur RiverRedwood, oak and willow groves surround this lower stretch, good for photos.
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Pfeiffer RidgeAn exposed summit with ocean and mountain views and a flat rock for picnics.

The route

Distance5.9 km
Walking≈ 1 h 44
Running≈ 48 min
Climb↑ 249 m
RouteCircular

A 5.9 km circular route from Big Sur to walk, run or cycle, with 249 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 249 m in total

Before you go

StartBig Sur, CaliforniaOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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