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| | While visiting this region in California it's a good idea to go backpacking too. California has plenty of good great outdoors trails, and Winter Creek Trail in Los Angeles County is one of them. Winter Creek Trail is not very in the vicinity of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana at all, but backcountry trekking is such an amusing thing to do, and this is a tremendous spot to do that. Winter Creek Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. There are plenty of great outdoors trails in California; each one of them has its own character. |
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At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Being 6.4 miles long it's an average length backcountry hiking trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.
| | The length of this backpacking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this great outdoors hiking trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Put on your backcountry trekking shoes, and hit the wilderness hiking trail, Winter Creek Trail in Los Angeles County, California is just the spot. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors hiking trails in this neighborhood. Here in California hiking is a wonderful way to spend some time. These backpacking trails here in the San Gabriel Mountains are | |
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the best way to enjoy these peaks. The total elevation difference for Winter Creek Trail is 2,924 feet, and that is higher than average. Winter Creek Trail is a glorious spot of common rainfall; February is when you get the most rain here while July is generally the driest month.
Some parts of this backcountry hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 5.5 hours, but of course some
people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Winter Creek Trail is a two ended trail with two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. For the duration of the days of summer here at Winter Creek Trail, high temperatures
typically reach the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 60's. Highs all through the wintertime are usually in the 50's, and nighttime lows at Winter Creek Trail all through the wintertime usually descend into the 30's.
Briefly about the general
area:
Whohoo, so much cool stuff in one place! The San Gabriel Mountains rules! Stay the night at Spruce Grove Campground, and you could always discover San Olene Canyon. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors exciting stuff the San Gabriel Mountains has to offer.
You're sure to stumble upon some great folks from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana here, and Winter Creek Trail is a delightful spot to visit for more than one day, Hoegee Campground is a delightful spot to camp nearby. You should positively dedicate some time to Chantry Flat if
you're here at Winter Creek Trail, and a tour to Winter Creek Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Sturtevant Falls. It's a glorious idea to take a look at Rush Creek, it's next to Winter Creek Trail, and Sierra Madre Dam is scenic.
You just can't imagine the
amount of outdoors exciting stuff the area close to Winter Creek Trail has to offer. Don't forget to take a pleasant little visit to Winter Creek; do set aside some time for Sierra Madre Debris Basin if you're here at Winter Creek Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.2, Longitude -118.0248
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.2114, Longitude -118.0588
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total 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
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total 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
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Total elevation difference: 2924 feet
User input for Winter Creek Trail, San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Winter Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Winter Creek Trail:
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Upper Winter Creek Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 1 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 3976 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Wilson Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 1 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 4576 feet elevation difference |
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Santa Anita Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 1 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 2891 feet elevation difference |
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Gabrielino National Scenic Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 3 miles away, 19.9 hiking miles, 3843 feet elevation difference |
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Idlehour Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 4 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2028 feet elevation difference |
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Valley Forge Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 4 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1606 feet elevation difference |
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Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail, Los Angeles
County
, 12 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 3552 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Winter Creek Trail:
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Santa Anita Inn, Arcadia
, 4 miles away |
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SpringHill Suites Pasadena Arcadia, Arcadia
, 4 miles away |
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Hilton Garden Inn Arcadia/Pasadena Area, Arcadia
, 4 miles away |
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Embassy Suites Arcadia Pasadena, Arcadia
, 4 miles away |
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Hmptn Inn Los Angeles Arcadia, Arcadia
, 4 miles away |
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