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Plaskett Ridge – Plasket Ridge Road loop from Mission San Antonio de Padua

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Plaskett Ridge – Plasket Ridge Road loop from Mission San Antonio de Padua

Hard

5.0

(2)

8

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Plaskett Ridge – Plasket Ridge Road loop from Mission San Antonio de Padua

03:54

58.5km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ventana Wilderness

Los Padres National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

19.1 km

Ponderosa Campground 🏕️

Highlight • Rest Area

Calm National Forest Campground sites at the Negro Fork of the Nacimiento Creek. $20 in 2017

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2

29.2 km

Plaskett Ridge

Highlight • Trail

Plaskett Ridge Rd is a gravel forest road that goes roughly North-South along the highest ridge parallel to the Big Sur Coast some 2000 ft (850m) below. It crosses Nacimiento-Fergusson …

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3

29.2 km

Plasket Ridge Road

Highlight • Trail

This narrow dirt road with very little traffic apart from the occasonal mountain bike or dirt atv follows the ridge along the western edge of the Ventana Wilderness, connecting with many smaller trails.

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4

29.3 km

Central Coast /Cone Peak Ridge Rd Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

From Nacimiento Fergusson Rd there are narrow dirt roads going both north and south along the ridge with spectacular view both into the Ventana Wilderness to the east and the coast of Big Sur to the West.

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5

44.9 km

California Oak Tree

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B

58.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.1 km

1.05 km

196 m

Surfaces

54.4 km

3.72 km

196 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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