California hiking trails - Pacific Crest Trail - section 1, Santa Rosa Mountains, overlapping counties

   
  Roundtrip Distance 9.6 miles
Elevation Gain 2,919 ft. Says Kevin Corcoran

Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 is a long journey away from San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, but it's one of those places where backpacking is great. Here in California backpacking is the wonderful thing to do. There are so many wonderful backcountry hiking trails for backpacking in California; one of them being Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 in overlapping counties. Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 is a backcountry trail of nice length having an average number of uphill
    miles which makes it a perfect wilderness hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in great shape. There are so many wilderness hiking trails in this area. There are plenty of backcountry hiking trails in California; each one of them is different from the others. Of course,
this is an overnight trek, 10 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This backcountry hiking trail has two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. At Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 all through the warm months highs are in the 90's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 60's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 temperatures fall to the 40's. You can't spend  
all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 in overlapping counties, California is just what you need. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. With its 65.8 miles of walking distance; it's a long great outdoors trail. A visit to California is not complete without some trekking. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Some parts of this great outdoors trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors trail, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors trail could be very different from other parts of it. It is very waterless here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 typically; March is the wettest month with most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. The lovely backcountry trails of the Santa Rosa Mountains are the best way to enjoy these hills. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 4,150 feet, and that is higher than average.

Briefly about the general area:
Palm Bowl Grove is a great local forest; don’t forget to visit Cibbets Flat since you're here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 1. Not far from Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 you find Inspiration Point It's always great to have a look at Buckman Springs. Yeah, come up here to the Santa Rosa Mountains for a great time. Looking for some flowing water? Try Kitchen Creek.
A pleasant spot like Cibbets Flat here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 is too wonderful to miss, and you can stay the night at Lake Morena RV Park. And if you're still looking for more outdoors amusing stuff just keep reading. La Posta Creek is a pleasant local stream; Cameron Valley is also a great place to discover. All the outdoors fun things in the Santa Rosa Mountains will keep you coming back persistently. There's so much to do here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 1 that you need to camp here for a while, Pine Creek Campground is a good spot for that, and Yellow Rose Spring is a pleasant local attraction.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 32.6053, Longitude -116.4814
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 32.8628, Longitude -116.4167
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 32.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 19.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 days

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 32.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 65.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 29.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 10 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 65.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 29.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 10 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 days

Total elevation difference: 4150 feet


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 Trails Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 1:
Corte Madera Trail, San Diego County counties , 8 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 1563 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, San Diego County counties , 8 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1278 feet elevation difference
Horsethief Ridge Trail, San Diego County counties , 11 miles away,  2.2 hiking miles, 735 feet elevation difference
Monument Trail, San Diego County counties , 13 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 974 feet elevation difference
Old Stage Route, San Diego County counties , 15 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 925 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 2, County counties , 15 miles away, 35.3 hiking miles, 4125 feet elevation difference
Middle Peak Loop Trail, San Diego County counties , 16 miles away,  2.6 hiking miles, 620 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 1:
Lake Morena RV Park, Campo, 4 miles away
Pine Creek Campground, San Diego County, 7 miles away
Pine Valley Trailer Park, Pine Valley, 8 miles away
Mountain Empire Campgrounds, Campo, 9 miles away
Guatay Campground, San Diego County, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 1:
Los Penasquitos Creek, San Diego County counties , 48 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 9 miles long (I-15 to I-5)
Escondido Creek, San Diego County counties , 52 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.6 miles long (San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road)
Santa Margarita River, San Diego County counties , 64 miles away, Class IV(V) - 9 miles long (Murrieta Creek to Sandia Creek Road)
 National Parks Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 1:
Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego - CA , 52 miles away
 Hotels Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 1:
Ayres Inn Alpine, Alpine , 21 miles away
Riviera Oaks Resort & Racquet Club, Ramona , 26 miles away
San Vicente Resort, Ramona , 27 miles away
Barona Valley Ranch Resort and Casino, Lakeside , 29 miles away
La Casa del Zorro, Borrego Springs , 30 miles away

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