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Hiking : The Notch

United States California San Luis Obispo Pismo Beach

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area near The Notch, starting at the Pismo Preserve Trail Parking. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.428 kilometers and an elevation gain of 143 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by several information points such as B12-1, C11-1, F12-3, and many more along the way. These spots provide information about the surroundings and points of interest in the area.

About 1 kilometer into the hike, you will reach Lone Oak, a lovely viewpoint where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning scenery. Further along the trail, you will encounter benches at different points where you can rest and take in the views.

The highlight of the route is reaching The Notch, the final destination of the hike. This spot offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect place to relax and soak in the beauty of nature.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, it's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before starting your journey. Enjoy the hike and the stunning views along the way!