Big Sur
3.4 mi
Distance
476 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 23m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Big Sur is a point-to-point trail in Monterey County, California. It is 3.4 miles long and gains 476 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Carmel Valley Village, California, about 18 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Carmel Valley Village, CA · about 18 mi away
- County:
- Monterey County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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