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

   
  Backcountry trails are wonderful and plentiful in California, and Stone Canyon Trail is one of them, and it's in Los Angeles County. Stone Canyon Trail is not very next to Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana at all, but when you spend some time hiking here you will feel like a whole new person. This part of California is always a pleasure to have a look at during hiking season. Some parts of this backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different
    parts of the backpacking trail. Here in the wonderful state of California backpacking is the wonderful thing to do. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This backpacking trail has a total
elevation difference of 3,351 feet, and that is higher than average. Not much precipitation falls here at Stone Canyon Trail; all through the month of February you get the most rain around here; July on the other hand is the driest. Even though this is not a very long great outdoors hiking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This is a one trailhead backpacking trail, so you'll be trekking it in and back out. Stone Canyon Trail is 4.6 miles long it's a mid length walk. These hiking trails here in the San Gabriel  
Mountains are a very pleasant way to see these summits. This is one of many backcountry hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Stone Canyon Trail in Los Angeles County, California is a tremendous location to go. This walk shouldn't take more than 4 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Throughout the long summer days, highs regularly are in the 90's at Stone Canyon Trail while overnight lows are typically in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime highs are typically in the 60's while the cold winter nights at Stone Canyon Trail are in the 30's. This hiking trail is a mid length hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry hiking trail magnificent for the average hiker looking for an exciting adventure. Every wilderness trail in California has something unique to offer.

Briefly about the general area:
Take a little visit to Silver Creek since you're here at Stone Canyon Trail; Stone Canyon is another pleasant place to have a look at nearby. Looking for some flowing water? Try Vasquez Creek, and if you came for an overnight stay Stoneyvale Campground is a wonderful site to camp.
There are plenty of folks from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana here at Stone Canyon Trail; a spree to La Paloma Flat revives the spirit. And if that's not enough there's a lot more amusing things to do in the San Gabriel Mountains. There's some out of the ordinary stuff to observe at Bluegum Canyon Debris Dam near Stone Canyon Trail, and Vogel Flat is a wonderful site to check out. So many entertaining things to do here at Stone Canyon Trail, too wonderful to be true. Why not camp at Vogel Flats Campground if you're here at Stone Canyon Trail.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.2931, Longitude -118.2364
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Total in and out hiking length = 4.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 3351 feet


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 Trails Near Stone Canyon Trail:
Gold Canyon Trail, Los Angeles County , 3 miles away,  3 hiking miles, 1151 feet elevation difference
Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail, Los Angeles County , 3 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 3552 feet elevation difference
Yerba Buena Trail, Los Angeles County , 6 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 1394 feet elevation difference
Oak Spring Trail, Los Angeles County , 6 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2140 feet elevation difference
Dagger Flat Trail, Los Angeles County , 9 miles away,  2.6 hiking miles, 1319 feet elevation difference
Idlehour Trail, Los Angeles County , 11 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2028 feet elevation difference
Valley Forge Trail, Los Angeles County , 11 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 1606 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Stone Canyon Trail:
Vogel Flats Campground, Los Angeles County, 1 miles away
Stoneyvale Campground, Los Angeles County, 1 miles away
Rancho Ybarra, Tujunga, 1 miles away
Tom Lucas Campground, Los Angeles County, 3 miles away
High Country Camping, La Canada Flintridge, 5 miles away
 National Parks Near Stone Canyon Trail:
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 44 miles away
 Hotels Near Stone Canyon Trail:
Hilton Los Angeles North/Glendale Executive Meeting Center, Glendale , 7 miles away
Embassy Suites Los Angeles Glendale, Glendale , 7 miles away
Days Inn Glendale Los Angeles, Glendale , 7 miles away
Glen Capri Inn and Suites - San Fernando Road, Glendale , 7 miles away
Holiday Inn BURBANK-MEDIA CENTER, Burbank , 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Stone Canyon Trail
Big Tujunga Reservoir, Los Angeles County , 4 miles away

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