Posted in Southern California Hiking, Nature May 18, 2017 by

The Most Breathtaking Hiking Trail Is Hiding Inside This Picturesque Southern California Park

We all have our tried and true spots where we love to wander in Southern California, but sometimes we need to shake up our routine and try something new. Perhaps this incredible gem hiding inside one of SoCal’s regional parks will do the trick. From lush trails, scenic overlooks, and whimsical stepping stones, this is one enchanting hike that everyone must do.

Santiago Oaks Regional Park is more than just your average park. It's also a prime destination for some of the most beautiful hiking trails in our corner of the state.
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Located at 2145 N Windes Drive in Orange, CA, this park is nice and central to and from most parts of Southern California.
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You'll find a variety of trails to choose from at Santiago Oaks that all offer a little something for everyone to enjoy.
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Whether it's epic views you're after...
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Or rugged and dusty trails that take you on wandering paths...
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Or an endless winding road with nothing but blue skies, you'll find the perfect stretch of land that's just right for you.
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You can even skip along stepping stones on the way to the trail.
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Not only are the steps functional, but they're also a perfect spot for a group photo.
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If you take this hike in the spring you'll be treated to a grand display of wildflowers.
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On a blistering hot SoCal day this shady section of the trail is a perfect way to hide from the heat.
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You can also bring along your four-legged friends on the trail as long as they are on a leash.
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No matter what trail you take, one thing is for certain -- when you reach the top you will have a big smile on your face.
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The trails at Santiago Oaks Regional Park are just one more reason to fall in love with SoCal. Have you ever had the chance to take a hike at this incredible destination?

If you want to add one more hike to your bucket list, you may also want to check out this breathtaking trail: The Picturesque Day Hike In Southern California That Leads To A Stunning Waterfall.

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