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Johnson Ranch Open Space

Hiking area

4.7(356 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM
Johnson Ranch Open Space

About

Mainstay for hiking & mountain biking. Well-known option for hiking & mountain biking, with a variety of trails & scenic views.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Johnson Ranch Open Space:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    Johnson Ranch Loop, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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    Phone
    (805) 781-7300
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    Hours
    Monday:9 AM–3 PM
    Tuesday:9 AM–3 PM
    Wednesday:9 AM–3 PM
    Thursday:9 AM–3 PM
    Friday:Closed
    Saturday:Closed
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: No wheelchair accessible entrance

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

Nearby

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