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Salmon Creek Waterfalls

Salmon Creek Waterfalls

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Salmon Creek Waterfalls

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Los Padres National Forest

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Location: Monterey County, California, United States

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Vincent Reboul

June 21, 2022

Hiking

Take a slight detour from the official path to see this very pretty waterfall.

mtm05005

June 26, 2025

Cycling

The Salmon Creek Waterfall is a small, but scenic waterfall. To access it, you need to take a short detour off the Salmon Creek Trail.

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Salmon Creek Trail, Cruickshank Trail, and Buckeye Trail Loop

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Salmon Creek and Mount Mars Loop

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Hike the Salmon Creek and Mount Mars Loop, a moderate 6.4-mile route in Big Sur with 2288 feet of elevation gain and ocean views.

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Elevation 130 m

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Location: Monterey County, California, United States

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Salmon Creek Waterfalls

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