Paicines, CA
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Visit Paicines

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Popular places to visit

Pinnacles National Park
Monumental rock spires crowd around serene pools, talus caves and boulder-speckled hiking trails in this striking parkland and unique biosphere.

Bear Gulch Caves
Venture deep into darkened tunnels and squeeze through narrow passageways in this series of talus caves, harboring a large colony of Townsend's big-eared bats.

Old Pinnacles Trail
You can take time to visit Old Pinnacles Trail during your travels to Paicines. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Bear Gulch Trail
You can take time to visit Bear Gulch Trail during your travels to Paicines. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Bear Gulch Reservoir
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bear Gulch Reservoir during your travels in Paicines. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Pinnacles National Park West Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Pinnacles National Park West Entrance, a lovely green space in Paicines. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
- Pinnacles National Park
- Pinnacles National Park West Entrance
- Bear Gulch Caves
- Old Pinnacles Trail
- Bear Gulch Reservoir
- Los Padres National Forest
- California Rodeo Grounds
- National Steinbeck Center
- Leal Vineyards
- Northridge Mall
- Old Mission San Juan Bautista
- Mercey Hot Springs
- Henry W. Coe State Park
- San Juan Bautista State Historic Park
- Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad
- Panoche Hills Ecological Reserve
- Hahn Winery Tasting Room
- Salinas Fairways Golf Course
- San Juan Oaks Golf Club
- Mission Soledad
- Fremont Peak Observatory