10.0 hr
Overview
The quietest 20.5-mile route up San Gorgonio Mountain, on the Fish Creek Trail. 3,700 feet of gain plus 7 miles of dirt road access. High clearance required.
Trail Stats
40.8 km
1128 m
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Photos
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After a short downhill at the start, you’ll have a climb up to Fish Creek Saddle, then a flat section to Mine Shaft Saddle, and then a climb up to the summit.
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The hike goes through several areas burned in the 2015 Lake Fire. There are dead trees and loose rocks. Step with care as the sandy soil can be loose.
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At Fish Creek Saddle there’s a cool tent site surrounded by logs.
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The parking area is massive, especially given its remoteness.
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As you approach Fish Creek Trailhead, make sure to turn right here. The sign for Mission Springs Trail Camp at this junction is a little confusing.
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The hike goes through several areas burned in the 2015 Lake Fire. There are dead trees and loose rocks. Step with care as the sandy soil can be loose.
Trail photo
At Fish Creek Saddle there’s a cool tent site surrounded by logs.
Trail photo
The parking area is massive, especially given its remoteness.
Trail photo
As you approach Fish Creek Trailhead, make sure to turn right here. The sign for Mission Springs Trail Camp at this junction is a little confusing.
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