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| | Great backpacking trails in California are in abundance, and among these are Fish Creek Trail in San Bernardino County. Fish Creek Trail is to be found a rather long drive from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, but it sure is a a nice hiking and backpacking trail. Hitting the hiking and backpacking trails is always an exciting thing to do, and if you happen to be in San Bernardino County of California, Fish Creek Trail is a nice local hiking and backpacking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or |
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closures before you go. Sometimes this wilderness trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Fish Creek Trail is a location that is pretty dried out usually; January is when you get the
| | most rain here while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Backcountry hiking here in the San Bernardino Mountains is a wonderful way to explore these mountains. Here in the brilliant state of California backcountry backpacking is a glorious way to spend some time. For the period of the summertime at Fish Creek Trail highs are typically in the 80's; throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 40's; throughout the dark hours in the winter at Fish Creek Trail temperatures | |
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dip to the 10's. Fish Creek Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the trail could be very different from other parts of it. Fish Creek Trail is a two ended hiking and backpacking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride
from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. This backcountry hiking trail is a normal length backcountry hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail nice for
hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Each one of the many backpacking trails of California has its own character. With its 8.6 miles of walking distance it's an average length trail. With so many outdoors endeavors available in California you'll never get bored. This is
a long wilderness trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The total elevation difference for Fish Creek Trail is 1,750 feet which is about average. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get
stuck so be prepared for that.
Briefly about the general area:
You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors enjoyable things the San Bernardino Mountains has to offer. A wooded region close to Fish Creek Trail is Aspen Grove; nearby you locate good spots like Mine Shaft
Saddle. Having a splendid time in the San Bernardino Mountains is easy. While you're here at Fish Creek Trail it's a good idea to pop by Big Meadows.
Cienaga Seca Creek flows through this neighborhood; Lodgepole Spring is a brilliant local attraction. Life's too short to enjoy
all the exciting stuff next to Fish Creek Trail. You should definitely dedicate some time to North Fork Meadows since you're here at Fish Creek Trail, and Fish Creek Trail is a splendid site to camp, Oso-Lobo Campground is a splendid site. Coon Creek is a stream that you may encounter
while you're here, and Mission Springs Campground is a magnificent campground here.
Fish Creek Trail is a place with many visitors from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, and Silverwood Falls is always fun to check out.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.1602, Longitude -116.8014
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.1245, Longitude -116.7702
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.3 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1750 feet
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9 miles away
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Snow Lake Lodge, Big Bear
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10 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California, the metro area neareast to Fish Creek Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Fish Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Fish Creek Trail:
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North Fork Meadows Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 1 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 2927 feet elevation difference |
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Dry Lake Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 2 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 2270 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 5,
County
, 3 miles away, 62.5 hiking miles, 8789 feet elevation difference |
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South Fork Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 518 feet elevation difference |
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Dollar Lake Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2842 feet elevation difference |
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Raywood Flat Trail, Riverside
County
, 5 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 2681 feet elevation difference |
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Falls Creek Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 5 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 5353 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Fish Creek Trail:
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Best Western Big Bear Lake Chateau, Big Bear Lake
, 9 miles away |
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Snow Lake Lodge, Big Bear
, 10 miles away |
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Thundercloud Resort, Big Bear Lake
, 10 miles away |
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Northwoods Resort And Conference Center, Big Bear Lake
, 10 miles away |
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Marina Resort, Big Bear Lake
, 10 miles away |
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