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The upper end of this trail offers outstanding views of Yucaipa Ridge and Galena Peak, as well as sweeping panoramic views from the top of Mt. San Gorgonio. After the South Fork Trail, this is the second most used trail in the Wilderness.
16 Δεκ 2018 · San Gorgonio Peak (also known as “Old Grayback”) is a beautiful and challenging out and back trail in the San Bernardino National Forest. This peak is the tallest in Southern California and offers incredible 360 degree views of the entire surrounding region.
It's a beautiful hike through pines, cedars, and streams and then up to the barren moon-like landscape above the tree line. From the summit, you'll enjoy sweeping views from Nevada to the Channel Islands. Many people hike it in a day, but you can also make it an overnight backpacking trip.
Complete guide to hiking the tallest mountain in Southern California--San Gorgonio-- from the Vivian Creek trailhead. Interactive map, photos and more.
Vivian Creek Trail up to the San Gorgonio Peak. Google Earth: San Gorgonio Peak Trail. Distance: 17.3 miles. Elevation Gained: 5,300, with a top elevation of 11,502 feet. Time to complete the trail: All day event, times will vary depending on your fitness levels. Vivian Trail Head to Vivian Creek Camp 1.2 miles. Change of 1,120 feet.
The summit of San Gorgonio (11,499′) is 3 miles beyond High Creek. The upper end of this trail offers outstanding views of Yucaipa Ridge and Galena Peak, as well as sweeping panoramic views from the top of Mt. San Gorgonio.
Mount San Gorgonio sits at over 11,500 feet, and it has a commanding presence as the tallest mountain in Southern California. This hike is not one that should be undertaken without a lot of training as it is a brutal ascent of over 5,400 feet and 17.5 miles round trip.
