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A hidden jewel

This is a hidden jewel of hiking trails in the Santa Barbara mountains. Our guide, Ann Lippincott, made it come alive. She gave us a new appreciation of the flora, the different micro-climates, the ...

Jewel on the Gaviota Coast

Arroyo Hondo, open to the public the first and third complete weekends of each month, is truly deserving of the moniker "Jewel on the Gaviota Coast"! The 780 acres has many beautifully maintained hiki...

The Real Deal In Native Natural Places on the Gaviota Coast

Are you are willing to plan ahead to experience one of the most pristine canyon areas on the Gaviota coast? This is your place! It's necessary to reserve a visit to this protected area through the web...

Small wilderness, steeped in history. Loads of birdwatching

Just a fun place to spend an afternoon. A good place to step back in time. Quiet and peaceful, with lots of birds and easy trail to walk. Historical house, fun tales of 19th century bandits. Take ...