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Post Creek Trail lookout – Post Creek Trail loop from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

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Monterey County

Post Creek Trail lookout – Post Creek Trail loop from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

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79

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Post Creek Trail lookout – Post Creek Trail loop from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

01:19

4.45km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Start point

1

2.22 km

Post Creek Trail lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Post Creek Trail ends at a lookout point with a man made wooden and stone platform. The view is over a small, treed valley, not the most impressive view in Big Sur, but off the beaten path and less crowded.

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2.27 km

Post Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hikers can enjoy the Pine Ridge Trail, which meanders through a grove of redwood trees and arrives at the Post Creek Trail, offering some points with open hillside views along …

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4.45 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.35 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

1.99 km

1.36 km

1.11 km

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Comments

October 13, 2021,Pine Ridge-Post Creek Trail Overlook- Abendwanderung

Was a very nice hike at sunset 🌅

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