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| | Going for a backcountry hike here in California never gets boring. With so many outdoors pursuits available in California you'll never get bored. Every single California hiking trail has its own unique prettiness. These hiking trails here in the Santa Ana Mountains are a very fine way to see these mountains. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Joplin Trail in Orange County, California is a glorious spot to go. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really dry, |
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so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. You should count on this hike taking about 6 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. With its 6.8 miles of
| | walking distance it's an average length backpacking trail. High temperatures at Joplin Trail all through the summer are in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 60's, and nighttime lows in the 40's for Joplin Trail. Joplin Trail is a mid-length hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it an outstanding hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in brilliant shape. Different parts of this backpacking trail are at very different elevations, and that means that | |
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some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This is a vicinity covered with lots of hiking trails. This backpacking trail has two trailheads which means you have the
option of backcountry trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 2,479 feet which is an average number. California has plenty of good hiking trails, and one of these is Joplin Trail in Orange
County. Joplin Trail is a long trip away from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, but it is one of many tremendous wilderness hiking trails in this region. Joplin Trail is pretty waterless mostly; during January this area sees the most rain; July is when it's the driest.
Briefly
about the general area:
There's so much to do here at Joplin Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Parque Santiago is a splendid spot for that; during your trip here you'll meet some folks from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana for sure. Not enough hours in a day to
enjoy this spot.
Having a pleasant time in the Santa Ana Mountains is trouble-free. Joplin Trail is in the vicinity of Bear Trap Canyon which is undeniably worth checking out, and everybody loves Bear Flat. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Joplin Trail has
to offer, you can camp at Trabuco Campground, and a trip to Joplin Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Jamison Spring. Grotto Spring is an inspiring site to pop by during your stay, and Bear Flat is a pleasant place here at Joplin Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 33.6843, Longitude -117.5636
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 33.7162, Longitude -117.5397
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2479 feet
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| | Trails Near Joplin Trail:
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Holy Jim Trail, Orange
County
, 2 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2359 feet elevation difference |
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Coldwater Trail, Riverside
County
, 3 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 3258 feet elevation difference |
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Morrow Trail, Orange
County
, 4 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 876 feet elevation difference |
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Los Pinos Trail, Orange
County
, 4 miles away, 15 hiking miles, 3620 feet elevation difference |
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Horsethief Trail, Orange
County
, 6 miles away, 2.6 hiking miles, 1304 feet elevation difference |
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Trabuco Canyon Trail, Orange
County
, 6 miles away, 6.8 hiking miles, 2187 feet elevation difference |
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San Juan Trail, Orange
County
, 7 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2482 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Joplin Trail:
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Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo
, 6 miles away |
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Courtyard By Marriott Foothill Ranch Irvine Spectrum, Foothill Ranch
, 8 miles away |
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Hampton Inn S.Orange Cnty/Foothill Ranch, Foothill Ranch
, 8 miles away |
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SpringHill Suites Corona Riverside, Corona
, 8 miles away |
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Staybridge Suites IRVINE EAST/LAKE FOREST, Lake Forest
, 9 miles away |
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8 miles away
