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California
30.8 mi
Distance
1,558 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside San Bernardino National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Skyline Trail
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Skyline Trail is an extensive 30.8-mile ridge-running route that traverses California's scenic highlands with nearly 1,600 feet of elevation gain. This trail offers expansive views across multiple ridgelines and valleys, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day or multi-day adventure. The relatively modest elevation gain spread across the distance creates a manageable grade, though the sheer length demands strong endurance and careful planning.
Bristlecone
~1 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile hike through bristlecone pine forest with minimal elevation gain.
Fall Line
~2 min drive
Easy 4.4-mile trail with minimal elevation gain through California landscape.
Lost Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate 9.44-mile creek-side hike with 2,567 ft elevation gain.
Pirates
~2 min drive
Easy 1.48-mile trail with 260 ft gain near Pirates, California.
Going Green
~3 min drive
Moderate 5.8-mile hike with 557 ft elevation gain near Going Green, CA.
Forsee Basin
~9 min drive
Moderate 9.25-mile alpine hike with 2,473 ft elevation gain to scenic basin.
Towne Trail
~4 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile trail with gentle elevation gain, perfect for beginners.
Alpine Pedal Path
~4 min drive
Easy 5-mile Alpine cycling path with gentle 283 ft elevation gain.
Wildhorse Creek
~11 min drive
Moderate 7.77-mile creek drainage hike with 3,145 ft elevation gain.
Pine Knot Reroute
~6 min drive
Steep 2-mile alpine climb with 627 ft elevation gain in San Bernardino Mountains.
