0.0 mi from the trailheadMemorial Campground
Campground

11.5 mi out & back · 4,597 ft gain · 5,873 ft high point · Very hard
Via Santa Lucia (3.4 mi)
In Ventana Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Santa Lucia Peak reaches Junipero Serra Peak via the Santa Lucia Trail, climbing 4,597 feet over 11.5 miles out and back in Ventana Wilderness.
4,597 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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