10.9 mi from the trailheadUpper Oso Campground
Campground · California
3.8 mi out & back · 346 ft gain · 2,122 ft high point · Moderate
Via Caliente (1.7 mi)
In Los Padres National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Caliente Spur is a 3.8 mi out and back trail using Caliente, near Big Caliente Hot Springs.
346 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.
Campground · California
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