Salmon Creek
5.1 mi
Distance
2,808 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 7m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Salmon Creek is a point-to-point trail in Monterey County, California. It is 5.1 miles long and gains 2,808 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Fort Hunter Liggett, California, about 13 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 199 ft |
| End | 5.1 mi | 982 ft |
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:
- Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · about 13 mi away
- County:
- Monterey County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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