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| | With so many outdoors pursuits available in California you'll never get bored. There are so many perfect hiking and backpacking trails for backpacking in California; South Fork Trail is one of them, and it's in San Bernardino County. There are plenty of hiking and backpacking trails in California; each one of them is worth backpacking. You should count on this trek taking about 2.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. During the months of summer at South Fork Trail temperatures are ordinarily |
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in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. All through the winter the highs are frequently in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to South Fork Trail. This is a vicinity covered with lots of great outdoors trails. The backpacking trails
| | of the San Bernardino Mountains are a really perfect way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. South Fork Trail is a hiking and backpacking trail quite far from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, but backcountry backpacking it is always cool. The annual rain here at South Fork Trail is about average; January is the month that gets the most rain, and June is when it's the driest. South Fork Trail has a total elevation difference of 518 feet which is lower than average. Here in California backpacking is so much fun. At parts of the year this area | |
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sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This is not a very long wilderness hiking trail but you should
still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. South Fork Trail is a very short backpacking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a wonderful
great outdoors trail for the average person looking for a wonderful adventure. There's not much difference in elevation along the backpacking and hiking trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out
in the great outdoors a bit, and South Fork Trail in San Bernardino County, California is just what you need. South Fork Trail is 3.2 miles long it's shorter than many backpacking and hiking trails.
Briefly about the general area:
You just can't envision the amount of
outdoors cool things the area near South Fork Trail has to offer. Camp Mile High Pines is a great local campground, and why not camp at Oso-Lobo Campground while you're here at South Fork Trail.
Man, is there a heap of cool stuff to do in the San Bernardino Mountains. Don't
leave South Fork Trail without first paying a visit to High Meadow Springs; South Fork Meadows is right here at South Fork Trail. A great site like Horse Meadows here at South Fork Trail is too great to miss, and there are plenty of folks from Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario here. It's always great to stop at San Y Ca Spring, and a great location is Dollar Lake Saddle.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.1496, Longitude -116.8546
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 518 feet
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7 miles away
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7 miles away
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User input for South Fork 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 South Fork Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near South Fork Trail, San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near South Fork Trail. |
| | Trails Near South Fork Trail:
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Dollar Lake Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 1 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2842 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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Falls Creek Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 2 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 5353 feet elevation difference |
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San Bernardino Peak Divide Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 5811 feet elevation difference |
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North Fork Meadows Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 2927 feet elevation difference |
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Fish Creek Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 3 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 1750 feet elevation difference |
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Forsee Creek Trail, San Bernardino
County
, 4 miles away, 11.8 hiking miles, 3896 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near South Fork Trail:
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Best Western Big Bear Chateau, Big Bear Lake
, 7 miles away |
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Big Bear Lake Cabins, Big Bear Lake
, 7 miles away |
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Snow Lake Lodge, Big Bear
, 7 miles away |
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Golden Bear Cottages, Big Bear Lake
, 7 miles away |
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Black Forest Lodge and Cabins, Big Bear Lake
, 7 miles away |
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