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| | Each one of the many backpacking and hiking trails of California has something unique to offer. California is an outstanding location for outdoors folks. It's a lengthy trip from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario to Morton Ridge Trail, but many people like to backcountry hike here to be in close proximity to the great outdoors. The warmest time of the year at Morton Ridge Trail comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Morton Ridge |
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Trail. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of great outdoors hiking trails. An average amount of rainfall falls at Morton Ridge Trail; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and
| | June meanwhile is the driest month. You should count on this trek taking about 6.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. There are many brilliant backpacking and hiking trails in California; Morton Ridge Trail in San Bernardino County is one of them. With its 7.8 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry hike. This backpacking and hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,494 feet which is about average. Morton Ridge Trail is a two ended backpacking and hiking trail with two trailheads, | |
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so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and if you happen to be in San Bernardino County of California, Morton Ridge Trail is an excellent local great outdoors trail for doing a bit of leg stretching.
The length of this trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough great outdoors hiking trail for advanced backcountry trekkers looking for a fine challenge. These trails here in the San Bernardino Mountains are the best way to
enjoy these mountains. This is a wilderness trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Some parts of Morton Ridge Trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at
different elevations. Sometimes this wilderness trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Backcountry trekking in California is so much fun.
Briefly about the general area:
Manzanita Flat is a nice spot to check
out It's always magnificent to visit Hot Springs. And if that's not enough, there's loads more to do close to Morton Ridge Trail. People from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario love to come to Morton Ridge Trail; why not camp at Yucaipa Regional Park since you're here at Morton Ridge
Trail.
These mountains rock, just explore all the enjoyable things to do in the San Bernardino Mountains. If you came for an overnight stay Wishing well Mobile Home Est is a splendid site to camp; while you're here, you could visit Deep Creek. A quick trip to Alder Creek in
the vicinity of Morton Ridge Trail is a great idea, and do put some time aside to spend at Hot Springs since you're here at Morton Ridge Trail. Warm Springs Canyon is a perfect place to pop by nearby, and if you haven’t been to Mojave National Preserve, you have to schedule some time for it since you're here.
You definitely must fancy the San Bernardino Mountains.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.0995, Longitude -117.1001
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.1082, Longitude -117.0448
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2494 feet
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6 miles away
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Hampton Inn Suites Highland, Highland
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8 miles away
The Hampton Inn - Suites Highland California hotel is conveniently located at the base of the majestic San Bernardino Mountains and minutes from the Ontario International Airport. Located in the San M...
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User input for Morton Ridge Trail, San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California:
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 Morton Ridge Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Morton Ridge Trail, San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California
Local climate location: LAKE ARROWHEAD 3 miles away
       
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9 miles away
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9 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Morton Ridge Trail. |
| | Trails Near Morton Ridge Trail:
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Government Canyon Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 2 miles away, 2.6 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference |
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Alder Creek Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1517 feet elevation difference |
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Fredalba Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 6 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 2416 feet elevation difference |
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Green Valley Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 7 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 709 feet elevation difference |
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Siberia Creek Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 8 miles away, 6.1 hiking miles, 2591 feet elevation difference |
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McKinley Firebreak, San Bernardino
County
, 9 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 2228 feet elevation difference |
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Wilshire Peak Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 12 miles away, 9.2 hiking miles, 3707 feet elevation difference |
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Americas Best Value Inn- Calimesa, Calimesa
, 6 miles away |
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Hampton Inn Suites Highland, Highland
, 8 miles away |
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Ayres Hotel Redlands, Redlands
, 9 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Redlands, Redlands
, 9 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Redlands, Redlands
, 9 miles away |
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