
Peaks View Day Use Area to Bear Gulch Day Use Area Trail
Paicines, California
2.5 mi
Distance
482 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Peaks View Day Use Area to Bear Gulch Day Use Area Trail is an out-and-back trail in Pinnacles National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in San Benito County, California. It is 2.5 miles long and gains 482 feet. The nearest town is Soledad, California, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 303 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 400 ft |
| End | 2.5 mi | 303 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Soledad, CA · about 8 mi away
- County:
- San Benito County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Pinnacles National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:831-389-4486
- Address:5000 East Entrance Road · Paicines, CA · 95043
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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