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| | Hitting the hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do, and Ontario Peak Trail in San Bernardino County, California is a tremendous pick. There are numerous great outdoors hiking trails in California, and each one is worth backcountry backpacking. Great outdoors hiking trails for backcountry backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over California, and one of those is Ontario Peak Trail in San Bernardino County. Ontario Peak Trail is a mid-length wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a great hiking trail |
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for the average person looking for a great adventure. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding area. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Ontario Peak Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just
| | in case something happens. Going for a backcountry trek here in California is always an exciting thing to do. Sometimes this great outdoors trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Ontario Peak Trail is located a rather long drive from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, but hiking it is always amusing. High temperatures at Ontario Peak Trail through the summer are in the 90's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with | |
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highs in the 60's with temperatures at Ontario Peak Trail dipping down into the 40's during winter nights. The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 1,159 feet which is an average number. Ontario Peak Trail is 5 miles long it's a mid length backcountry walk.
Ontario Peak Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. The time needed for this walk is roughly 4.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The amount of rain that falls at Ontario Peak Trail is
near the national average; the month with most of the rain is February while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. As long as you like the wilderness you will like California. Backpacking trails like this one here in the San Gabriel Mountains are the best way
to enjoy these peaks. You spend the whole backcountry walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry walk.
Briefly about the general area:
Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff in the
San Gabriel Mountains. But wait, there's more to do next to Ontario Peak Trail. Camping at Ontario Peak Trail is good fun, Crystal Lake Deer Flats Group - Angeles National Forest is a good local campground, and why not camp at Crystal Lake - Angeles National Forest if you're here
at Ontario Peak Trail.
Lost Creek flows through this region, and Ontario Peak Trail is next to Delker Canyon which is positively worth stopping at. All year is a great time in the San Gabriel Mountains if you adore the outdoors. A pleasant visit to Miners Bowl is a pleasant
way to spend an afternoon; San Antonio Falls is always fun to check out. Do set aside some time for Sheep Flat since you're here at Ontario Peak Trail, and during your trip here you'll meet some people from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana for sure.
There's some flowing water
nearby, Telegraph Wash is a stream you can go to while here; do put some time aside to spend at Columbine Spring if you're here at Ontario Peak Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.2396, Longitude -117.594
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 5 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Total elevation difference: 1159 feet
GuestHouse Inn and Stes Upland, Upland
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7 miles away
Located in Southern California just 4.5 miles from the Ontario International Airport, situated at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains, conveniently close to Mt. Baldy and just a few minutes from ...
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Best Western Heritage Inn, Rancho Cucamonga
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8 miles away
The Best Western Heritage Inn is the only hotel located in the heart of Rancho Cucamonga. Centrally located with easy access to key area attractions including the California Speedway, Quakes Stadium, ...
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User input for Ontario Peak Trail, San Gabriel Mountains, San Bernardino County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California, the metro area neareast to Ontario Peak Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Ontario Peak Trail, San Gabriel Mountains, San Bernardino County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Ontario Peak Trail. |
| | Trails Near Ontario Peak Trail:
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Cucamonga Peak Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 3105 feet elevation difference |
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West Fork Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 927 feet elevation difference |
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Baldy Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 4 miles away, 7.5 hiking miles, 7055 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 7,
County
, 4 miles away, 52.1 hiking miles, 7647 feet elevation difference |
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Dawson Peak Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 5 miles away, 18 hiking miles, 3488 feet elevation difference |
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Fern Canyon Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 6 miles away, 13 hiking miles, 455 feet elevation difference |
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Allison Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 8 miles away, 17 hiking miles, 5495 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Ontario Peak Trail:
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GuestHouse Inn and Stes Upland, Upland
, 7 miles away |
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Best Western Heritage Inn, Rancho Cucamonga
, 8 miles away |
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Travelodge Ontario, Ontario
, 9 miles away |
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Ontario-Days Inn Airport, Ontario
, 9 miles away |
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Ramada Limited Ontario Airport, Ontario
, 9 miles away |
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9 miles away
