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Nearest Visitor Centers Big Sur Station, 831-667-2315, just south of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park on Hwy. 1, is open daily 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Memorial Day–Labor Day; the rest of the year it’s open intermittently depending on staffing availability. Also try King City Ranger Station, 831-385-5434, at 406 S. Mildred Ave. in King City; take the Canal off-ramp from Hwy. 101, go east on Canal, right on Division, and left on Mildred. It’s open Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Backpacking Information Spruce Creek and Estrella Camp are both ideally situated for an overnight trip. Several sites feature picnic tables and fire rings. A valid campfire permit is required.

Nearest Campground Plaskett Creek Campground (43 sites, $22) is 4 miles north of Gorda along Hwy. 1. Eighty percent of the sites are reservable year-round; visit recreation.gov or call 877-444-6777.

Additional Information www.fs.usda.gov/lpnf

Highlights Golden coastal bluffs and ancient redwoods

Distance 10.4 miles round-trip

Total Elevation Gain/Loss 2,000'/2,000'