California hiking trails - Rattlesnake Trail, San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County

   
  It's a lengthy trip from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana to Rattlesnake Trail, but hiking trails like these are fine. Backpacking trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over California, and Rattlesnake Trail in Los Angeles County is one of them. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, if you happen to be in Los Angeles County of California, Rattlesnake Trail is a great local hiking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This
    is a region covered with lots of hiking trails. If you happen to be in California, why not go backpacking, it is so much fun. Rattlesnake Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,110 feet which is an average number. You spend the whole trek in roughly the same elevation zone,
so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your trek. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Rattlesnake Trail is regularly a reasonably dehydrated place; of all the months in a year February is the one with the most rain while July is regularly the driest month. At Rattlesnake Trail through the warm days of summer highs are in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are usually in the 50's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's  
to Rattlesnake Trail. The time needed for this walk is roughly 5.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. With its 6.4 miles of walking distance it's a mid length trek. The backcountry trails of the San Gabriel Mountains are a very delightful way to see these summits. Rattlesnake Trail is a normal length backcountry trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a brilliant hiking trail for experienced walkers in brilliant shape. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Rattlesnake Trail is a one trailhead backpacking trail, so you're looking at an in and out trek. Every great outdoors trail in California is different from the others. With so many outdoors activities available in California you'll never get bored.

Briefly about the general area:
Stay the night at Little Jimmy Campground, and Buckhorn Flat is a perfect place here at Rattlesnake Trail. A good site in the neighborhood of Rattlesnake Trail is Cooper Canyon.
Rattlesnake Trail is a tremendous spot to camp, Deer Flat Campground is a tremendous spot; Cedar Spring is always fun to check out. All the outdoors enjoyable things in the San Gabriel Mountains will keep you coming back again and again. Rattlesnake Spring is a pleasant local attraction, and you'll most likely meet some people from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.3564, Longitude -117.8779
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Total in and out hiking length = 6.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1110 feet


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 Trails Near Rattlesnake Trail:
High Desert National Recreational Trail, Los Angeles County , 3 miles away, 19.1 hiking miles, 3046 feet elevation difference
Bear Creek Trail, Los Angeles County , 4 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 2934 feet elevation difference
Gabrielino National Scenic Trail, Los Angeles County , 12 miles away, 19.9 hiking miles, 3843 feet elevation difference
Heaton Flat Trail, Los Angeles County , 12 miles away, 13.3 hiking miles, 3275 feet elevation difference
Allison Trail, Los Angeles County , 13 miles away,  17 hiking miles, 5495 feet elevation difference
Santa Anita Trail, Los Angeles County , 13 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 2891 feet elevation difference
Upper Winter Creek Trail, Los Angeles County , 13 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 3976 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Rattlesnake Trail:
Deer Flat Campground, Los Angeles County, 4 miles away
Little Jimmy Campground, Los Angeles County, 4 miles away
Coldbrook Campground, Los Angeles County, 5 miles away
Lower Bear Campground, Los Angeles County, 6 miles away
Big Rock Creek Camp, Valyermo, 6 miles away
 National Parks Near Rattlesnake Trail:
Mojave National Preserve, Barstow - CA , 66 miles away
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 68 miles away
 Hotels Near Rattlesnake Trail:
Guesthouse Intl Glendora, Glendora , 13 miles away
Best Western Route 66 Glendora Inn, Glendora , 13 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Azusa, Azusa , 14 miles away
Duarte Days Inn, Duarte , 14 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, Azusa , 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Rattlesnake Trail
Crystal Lake, Los Angeles County , 4 miles away

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