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| | I just camped over in Black Mountain. Amazing place... I even got to see a Lynx pretty close up. Calm and beautiful animal. I highly recommend this place. Not a bear or raccoon in the area. You don't have to so much worry about having food in your car. Says Randy W
Every California backcountry hiking trail has its own unique beauty. California has plenty of brilliant backcountry hiking trails, and Black Mountain Trail in Riverside County is one of them. This part of California is always a pleasure to stop by during backcountry hiking season. |
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With its 6.4 miles of walking distance it's a mid length walk. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This hiking and backpacking trail goes through some very different
| | elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This backcountry trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Black Mountain Trail is a mid-length great outdoors hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a great backcountry hiking trail for experienced walkers in great shape. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 2,713 feet which is higher than average. At | |
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Black Mountain Trail you don’t see much rain; December is the wettest month with most rain, and June is the month with the least moisture. Trekking here in the Santa Rosa Mountains is the best way to enjoy these highlands. Backcountry trekking here in California is a brilliant
way to spend some time. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 5.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Black Mountain Trail is positioned a relatively long tour from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, but it sure
is a a splendid backcountry trail. Through the months of summer highs here at Black Mountain Trail get into the 100's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 70's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 70's; overnight lows all through the winter for Black
Mountain Trail tend to be in the 40's. This is one of many backcountry hiking trails in the surrounding area. This is a long great outdoors hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. We all need to get out in
nature once in a while, and Black Mountain Trail in Riverside County, California is a splendid place for getting out.
Briefly about the general area:
A short tour to Bay Tree Spring is always worthwhile, and Hurley Flat is a fine location to stretch your legs a bit.
Man, is there a load of cool stuff to do in the Santa Rosa Mountains. Black Mountain Trail is great enough to spend more than a day at, Fuller RIdge Campground is a great local campground, and Cinco Poses Spring is an inspiring spot to take a look at while here. This lake is so
wonderful. There's so much to do here at Black Mountain Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Halldecker Campground is a great location for that, and unsurprisingly Black Mountain Creek flows through this vicinity.
A pleasant trip to Metate Flat is a glorious way to
spend an afternoon; there's some flowing water nearby, Azalea Creek is a stream you can visit while you're here. So many amusing things to do at Black Mountain Trail, so little time. Hall Canyon is a fine location to go to close by; you'll meet a lot of folks from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario here. So much exciting stuff to do here in the Santa Rosa Mountains, too splendid to be true.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 33.8275, Longitude -116.7958
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 33.8263, Longitude -116.7595
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2713 feet
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6 miles away
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Quiet Creek Inn, Idyllwild
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6 miles away
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User input for Black Mountain Trail, Santa Rosa Mountains, Riverside County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Black Mountain Trail, Santa Rosa Mountains, Riverside County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Black Mountain Trail. |
| | Trails Near Black Mountain Trail:
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Cinco Poses Trail, Riverside
County
, 1 miles away, 5.4 hiking miles, 2708 feet elevation difference |
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South Fork Trail, Riverside
County
, 8 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1249 feet elevation difference |
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Rouse Hill-Bautista Canyon Trail, Riverside
County
, 9 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 1575 feet elevation difference |
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Kitching Peak Trail, Riverside
County
, 11 miles away, 6.8 hiking miles, 2299 feet elevation difference |
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East Branch Millard Canyon Trail, Riverside
County
, 11 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 3303 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 4,
County
, 14 miles away, 55.3 hiking miles, 9055 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Black Mountain Trail:
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Morongo Casino Resort And Spa, Cabazon
, 6 miles away |
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Quiet Creek Inn, Idyllwild
, 6 miles away |
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Cedar Street Inn and Spa, Idyllwild
, 7 miles away |
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Idyllwild Inn, Idyllwild
, 7 miles away |
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Banning Casino And Outlet Mall, Banning
, 10 miles away |
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7 miles away
