San Juan Capistrano has 15 hiking trails. These trails range from 1.4 to 13 miles in length. The most popular trails are East Ridge to Bell Canyon Loop, Oso to Juaneno Loop and Juaneno Trail-San Juan Creek Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park. Trails.com member Kim C. recently completed East Ridge to Bell Canyon Loop.
Oso to Juaneno LoopView Trail Details
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San Juan Capistrano, CA
Pick a clear, cool day, and set aside the better part of it for this hike to one of the highest ridges in Caspers Wilderness Park. You’ll have ...
Juaneno Trail-San Juan Creek Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
The Juaneno Trail is named for the Juaneno Indians, who flourished in the area until the 1770s (after which Spain took control of the land). ...
Upper Bell Canyon-East Ridge Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
This hike strolls up stream-fed Bell Canyon through native groves of coastal live oak, towering western sycamores, and rich riparian woodlands. ...
El Cariso Nature TrailView Trail Details
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El Cariso Nature Trail is an ideal short hike for families. With striking vistas to the north, west, and south, it winds around a large knoll ...
San Juan Hills GrindView Trail Details
The San Juan Hills Grind is a challenging, enjoyable mountain bike ride with good pacing. Within a little less than 10 miles, this ride hands ...
Lower East Ridge Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
East Ridge runs north and south through Caspers Wilderness Park between Bell Canyon on the west and San Juan Canyon on the east. This is a short, ...
Bell Canyon-West Ridge Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness parkView Trail Details
The West Ridge Trail parallels the west edge of Caspers Wilderness Park 400 feet above Bell Canyon. The hike begins on the canyon floor under ...
Bell Canyon-Oak Trail Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
This is an easy and scenic hike that meanders up fertile Bell Canyon, a quiet, natural canyon in the heart of the park. The hike forms a loop ...
Upper Bell Canyon: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
Caspers Wilderness Park is an 8,000-acre undeveloped parkland in the western foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains. The rugged sanctuary has rich ...
Pinhead Peak: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
Pinhead Peak is a 662-foot peak on the southwest corner of Caspers Wilderness Park. From the peak are panoramic vistas in every direction, including ...
Lower Bell Canyon-East Ridge Loop: Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness ParkView Trail Details
East Ridge is a long, open ridge that straddles San Juan Canyon to the east and Bell Canyon to the west. East Ridge offers panoramic mountain ...
Hot Springs LoopView Trail Details
This trip makes a grand loop around the park, touring many of its most attractive and remote corners, including San Juan Hot Springs. The hot ...
San Juan Creek TrailView Trail Details
The San Juan Creek Trail is a paved multiuse path following San Juan Creek from San Juan Capistrano to its mouth at Doheny State Beach. This ...
East Ridge to Bell Canyon LoopView Trail Details
On this hike or ride (mountain bikes are welcome on the specific route described here) you’ll pass through two very different kinds of natural ...
West Ridge to Bell Canyon LoopView Trail Details
This hike features a rather dizzying passage across the top of some curious white sandstone formations, rather like the breaks along the upper ...