Noteworthy Backpacking Routes
near Alhambra, California
Alhambra, California
Recommended Routes, Photos, & More
![High Mount](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7042500_smallMed_1555106433.jpg?cache=1736576459)
Santa Cruz Traverse
13.4 mi 21.6 km • 2,573' Up 784.37 m Up • 2,568' Down 782.81 m Down
![Following the leader!](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7058934_smallMed_1558399373.jpg?cache=1736576943)
Three T's - Mt. Baldy
16.6 mi 26.7 km • 6,779' Up 2066.37 m Up • 5,627' Down 1715.11 m Down
![Light at the end of the tunnel.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7056499_smallMed_1555944786.jpg?cache=1735972110)
Mt. Zion Loop
9.3 mi 14.9 km • 2,232' Up 680.18 m Up • 2,189' Down 667.06 m Down
![Go left or right to continue the loop.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7076087_smallMed_1609625036.jpg?cache=1735972717)
Santa Ysabel County Preserve East
4.3 mi 6.9 km • 909' Up 277.02 m Up • 903' Down 275.31 m Down
![View from San Bernadino Trail](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7004823_smallMed_1554310861.jpg?cache=1736575479)
San Bernadino Peak via Angelus Oak
16.3 mi 26.2 km • 4,609' Up 1404.77 m Up • 4,632' Down 1411.9 m Down
![Round Valley Loop Trail](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7083712_smallMed_1655321634.jpg?cache=1736577702)
Round Valley Loop
4.3 mi 6.9 km • 788' Up 240.03 m Up • 792' Down 241.28 m Down
![View of LA basin from lower campground](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7047244_smallMed_1555536638.jpg?cache=1735971826)
Henninger Flats
6.1 mi 9.9 km • 1,550' Up 472.46 m Up • 1,550' Down 472.4 m Down
![Piedra Blanca](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7057993_smallMed_1555948597.jpg?cache=1735972153)
Piedra Blanca to Pine Mountain Lodge Camp
12.8 mi 20.6 km • 3,314' Up 1010.03 m Up • 3,314' Down 1010.14 m Down
![Switzer Falls in the summer](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7049834_smallMed_1555689334.jpg?cache=1736576677)
Bear Canyon Trail Camp
6.6 mi 10.7 km • 1,246' Up 379.76 m Up • 1,246' Down 379.84 m Down
![Singletrack along upper Horn Canyon](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7097035_smallMed_1733797595.jpg?cache=1736577964)
Horn Canyon Trail
10.2 mi 16.5 km • 3,785' Up 1153.71 m Up • 3,785' Down 1153.54 m Down