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Boulder Creek Road

Julian California Off-Road Trails

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Boulder Creek Road - Julian California Off-Road Trails

Beautiful views to the west, from well over 3,500 feet, of fog coming in off the ocean. Rolling, chaparral-covered mountain tops strewn with granite as you drive along a winding mountain road. A relaxing scenic cruise.

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Trail Statistics & Information

Activity Type: Off-Highway Drives
Nearby City: Julian
Length: 24 total miles
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Trail Type: Point-to-point
Skill Level: Easy
Duration: 1.5 hours
Season: Year-round
Other Uses: Photography
Local Contacts: Cleveland National Forest, Palomar Ranger District, Descanso Ranger District
Local Maps: Cleveland National Forest
Topo Map: Boulder Creek Road Topographic Map
Guide Book: California Coastal Byways Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

dequeljoe

Rating:

Date of Trip: 5/1/2010

Beautiful drive, mellow trail - nice to finish off with some apple pie in J…

HeavyBoss

Rating:

Date of Trip: 4/6/2010

The trail head is easy to find if you plot the intersection of Descanso and…

Weather Conditions

  1. Tonight
    Clear...cooler. Lows 51 to 61. Winds west 20 to 30 mph...becoming 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph overnight.

  2. Labor Day
    Sunny. Highs 78 to 88. Winds west 15 mph in the morning becoming light.

  3. Monday Night
    Clear. Lows 48 to 58. Light winds.

  4. Tuesday
    Sunny. Highs 74 to 84. Light winds becoming southwest 15 mph in the afternoon.

About This Trail Guide

California Coastal Byways
California Coastal Byways

by Tony Huegel (Wilderness Press)

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