6.2 mi from the trailheadPlaskett Creek Campground
Campground · California
5.2 mi out & back · 1,624 ft gain · 1,480 ft high point · Moderate
From Cruickshank Trailhead Parking via Cruickshank, Condor Trail Monterey Section, and Buckeye (2.6 mi)
In Los Padres National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Villa Creek Camp is a 5.2-mile round trip from Cruickshank Trailhead in Los Padres National Forest, climbing 1,624 feet with viewpoints.
1,624 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.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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