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Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument

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Recommended Routes in Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument - 5

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Favorite Marion Mountain Trail view
Difficult Difficult

San Jacinto Peak via Marion Mountain

10.7 mi 17.2 km 4,159' Up 1267.69 m Up 4,158' Down 1267.34 m Down

Idyllwi…, CA
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Favorite Entering Live Oak Spring area.
Difficult Difficult

Gold Shot Stamp Mill Out and Back

15.7 mi 25.3 km 2,306' Up 702.93 m Up 2,314' Down 705.32 m Down

Anza, CA
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Favorite Approaching the thick brush, stay right!
Difficult Difficult

Jack Millers Cabin Via Martinez Canyon

20.7 mi 33.3 km 2,711' Up 826.42 m Up 2,711' Down 826.32 m Down

Vista S…, CA
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Favorite A view north over the La Quinta Cove with most of the climb completed.  From here, drop down into Guadalupe Creek.
Difficult Difficult

La Quinta Cove to Pinyon Pines

14.7 mi 23.6 km 5,350' Up 1630.68 m Up 1,619' Down 493.47 m Down

La Quinta, CA
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Favorite View from the summit of Spitler Peak looking southeast.
Difficult Difficult

Spitler Peak Out and Back

10.7 mi 17.3 km 2,577' Up 785.44 m Up 2,577' Down 785.38 m Down

Idyllwild, CA
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Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Hiking

  • 194 Miles 313 Kilometers of Trail
  • 5 Recommended Routes
  • 4 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 9 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 11 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument - 19

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1.3 mi 2.1 km #1Jack Millers Cabin Trail
Difficult Difficult
La Quinta, CA
Difficult Difficult
La Quinta, CA
8.0 mi 12.9 km #2Boo Hoff Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
La Quinta, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
La Quinta, CA
21.0 mi 33.7 km #3Cactus Spring Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Rancho Mirage, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Rancho Mirage, CA
0.4 mi 0.6 km #4Fuller Ridge Peak
Difficult Difficult
Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
Difficult Difficult
Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
2.2 mi 3.6 km #5Indian Potrero Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Cathedral City, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Cathedral City, CA
5.8 mi 9.3 km #6Guadalupe Trail
Difficult Difficult
La Quinta, CA
Difficult Difficult
La Quinta, CA
2.5 mi 4.0 km #7Cove to Lake Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Vista Santa Rosa, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Vista Santa Rosa, CA
2.2 mi 3.6 km #8Marion Mountain Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
5.2 mi 8.4 km #9Live Oak Trail #4e03
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Anza, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Anza, CA
0.3 mi 0.5 km #10Spitler Summit Trail
Difficult Difficult
Idyllwild, CA
Difficult Difficult
Idyllwild, CA

Photos of Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument - 176

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Nearing sunrise and the overlook on the Cactus to Clouds trail.
Dec 4, 2015 near Palm Sp…, CA
Sunrise and the Salton Sea down the valley
Dec 4, 2015 near Palm Sp…, CA
Palm Springs under a firey sunrise.
Dec 4, 2015 near Palm Sp…, CA
Snow in the desert.
Jan 17, 2016 near Cathedr…, CA
amazing view from trail
Feb 12, 2018 near Palm Sp…, CA
On the desert divide after joining the PCT. Headed towards Spitler Peak. Apache Peak and San Jacinto Peak in the background.
Feb 5, 2019 near Idyllwild, CA
View from the summit of Spitler Peak looking southeast.
Feb 5, 2019 near Idyllwild, CA
Bighorn sheep - South Lykken Trail
Jun 17, 2022 near Palm Sp…, CA

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