About
Length (round trip)1 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyEasy
Elevation gain80 ft up
Typical time30 min
TrailheadFrijole Ranch
SurfaceLevel dirt path
Best seasonSpring and autumn. Late October and early November for McKittrick Canyon fall colour - the busiest fortnight of the year.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see 🦌 Wildlife🏛️ Historic site

The Frijole Ranch trailhead is located at the end of the Frijole Ranch Road and a short distance from the historic ranch. The popular Smith Spring loop trail begins here. A picnic area is immediately adjacent the trailhead. Trails and routes beginning here include: Frijole Ranch Museum Manzanita Spring Smith Spring Loop Hunter Peak Foothills Loop

Tips
The ranch house, orchard and spring show how people managed to live out here. The museum has limited opening hours - check before you drive out.
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