Bear Gulch Trail

Monumental rock spires crowd around serene pools, talus caves and boulder-speckled hiking trails in this striking parkland and unique biosphere.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bear Gulch Reservoir during your travels in Paicines. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

You can take time to visit Old Pinnacles Trail during your travels to Paicines. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Venture deep into darkened tunnels and squeeze through narrow passageways in this series of talus caves, harboring a large colony of Townsend's big-eared bats.

You can find out about the history of Soledad with a stop at Mission Soledad. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.

You can learn about the history of Soledad with a visit to Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.