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Johnson Ranch – Irish Hills Open Space loop from Johnson Ranch Open Space

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United States

California

San Luis Obispo County

Johnson Ranch – Irish Hills Open Space loop from Johnson Ranch Open Space

Moderate

5.0

(8154)

14,806

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Johnson Ranch – Irish Hills Open Space loop from Johnson Ranch Open Space

03:25

32.5km

860m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.98 km for 223 m

After 14.0 km for 313 m

After 19.2 km for 229 m

After 23.3 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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82 m

Johnson Ranch

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful rolling hills and generally easy walking. While there is some shade other areas are exposed so mid-afternoon isn't the best time to hike.

Tip by

3.55 km

Filipponi Trail - Views of the valley

Highlight • Trail

The trail is very comfortable to walk, it hasn´t got any technical difficulty. You can connect paths and keep walking to get to Irish Hills.

Tip by

7.89 km

You can see Pismo Beach from this spot.

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very Rocky up here.

Tip by

8.54 km

The Irish Hills Open Space outside of San Luis Obispo, California, features a handful of trails with endless views of the surrounding hillsides. Most of the trails are relatively smooth with gentle grades.

Tip by

20.1 km

Viewpoint

26.4 km

Golden Pond

Highlight • Lake

This pond makes a pretty little landmark in Irish Hills Open Space. Look out for old ruins nearby, and get your quads ready, because some of the trails around here feature good elevation gain.

Tip by

31.2 km

Johnson Ranch Open Space

Nature Reserve

32.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

10.3 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

9.47 km

2.15 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Johnson Ranch – Irish Hills Open Space loop from Johnson Ranch Open Space

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Filipponi Trail - Views of the valley

You can see Pismo Beach from this spot.

Over the wetlands

Irish Hills Open Space

Golden Pond

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