Henry Coe State Park, Pacheco Falls Backpacking

2026-03-07

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Pacheco Falls

• 33.63 km
• ↗ 1 550 m

Flowers everywhere, warm-but-not-hot days, chilly-but-not-cold night, 10/10.

Day 1

• 16.53 km
• ↗ 930 m, ↘ 780 m

Starting at Hunting Hollow parking lot, up to Mt Wilson (808 m) in about 1h30. Onto Kelly Lake, back up to Wagon Road then down to Pacheco Falls. Few places to camp at the falls but plenty on the way down.

Day 2

• 17.10 km
• ↗ 620 m, ↘ 770 m

After Camp Wilson there is a spot with, to the East, the view on the Sierra Nevada (snowy summits) and, to the South-West, Monterey Bay!