Pacific Ridge Trailhead
9.1 • Hiking area
Trailhead offers wide, well-maintained trails with nearly 270° ocean views and access to multiple wilderness areas. The atmosphere is sun-exposed and challenging, attracting serious hikers and mountain bikers. Parking fills early, and dogs are not allowed on trails.
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"The views of the ocean and rolling hillsides are beautiful."
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"The park trails are wide, well-maintained, and offer many route options."
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"Parking fills up quickly on weekends, so you might park along the road."
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Good to know
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Free parking is available along the street, but it can get crowded on weekends.
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Bring plenty of water, especially since the trails can get hot and steep.
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Dogs are not allowed on the trails, and staff patrol the area.
Ridge Park Rd, Newport Beach, California, United States
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