Harding Truck Trail was closed. It’s pretty much uphill the entire way. RECOMMENDED ROUTE The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. I want to go back and see Santiago Peak which was another 1.5 miles up but didn’t think I would have enough time to make it down before dark. Uneven terrain with small rocks or roots.Steep.

Mid 70s farther upOverall it should not be a particularly difficult hike (besides the length). I recommend starting this trail early since you are completely exposed to the sun for the whole trail. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.Note: This trail is currently open to hikers and bikers only. Anyone who is interested in visiting Harding Truck Trail can print the free topographic map and … Give the trail at least a day to dry out after a winter rain - it can get sloppy in the first couple of miles.

at the top. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. We needed to get this out of the way now as it will be too warm after April to do it again. Le sentier vous présentera des fleurs sauvages et sa difficulté est évaluée comme difficile. I actually hugged my car when I was finished. I can see why local trail runners like to use this for elevation and hill training. 55mi Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Overall, a great workout and incredible views. We did this in November, temperature was perfect 75* was the high, would not suggest this in the summer months.Must park on side of road, where there is limited dirt parking.

We took 11 hours and 9 of that was hiking. 2h 50m More difficult than expected because of lots of rocks. Really just did this as climbing Santiago Peak was on my bucket list, don’t need to ever do it again! The downhill is over quickly and you start climbing again. Sunscreen too is an obvious thing to pack.

Crystalline pool in lovely Harding Canyon

We took headlamps too as we started in the dark and the last 2 hours we had to finish in the dark, which I would not recommend, poor judgement on our part and was awful! We move pretty quick on the trails averaging 21 minutes per mile going up and 18 going down. I spotted what looked like tarantula hawks flying around the higher elevations.

I had to move to the side of the trail to let them pass but everyone was extremely courteous and friendly. The route starts on Harding Truck Trail located just beyond the wildlife sanctuary building. We started around 6 am and the sun is relentless.

We started at 5:45 in the morning so the first mile was with headlamps. Harding Truck Trail est un sentier allez-retour de 26.5 miles modérément fréquenté situé près de Trabuco Canyon, Californie. Bring trekking poles and lots of ibuprofen - they will both come in handy. This would be a hard hike on a summer day but was perfect in the fall.

Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines.Very steep. For more information, please see A rocky trail with a beaten path going upstream. Sustained climb.

It has gradual uphill and starts at low enough elevation. The trail head begins at the Harding Truck Trail entrance near the tucker Wildlife Sanctuary close to the end of Modjeska Canyon Road, so it’s easy to find. The views get better and better the further you go!✨Turn off your ad blocker to see a map of this trailWhiting Road to Billy Goat Loop and Borrego Canyon Lookout [CLOSED]Whiting, Dreaded Hill, and Line Shack Road Loop [CLOSED]

Did this one twice. Didn't realize we had those out here in the O.C. I started off around 6:30, chasing the fog up the mountain. Technical terrain with no alternate lines.Moderately steep. One side will be more dominant than the other. (Apparently, there were as we came across some people at the top who came up a different way). Help improve this information. We saw about 5 people the whole time, which is pretty good in my book since I prefer to avoid crowds. Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines.Very steep. We also went through most of our 5L of water each with 4 miles left. — Past that, there were a lot of dirt bikers and jeeps/pickups. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. It was 28.6 miles round-trip and took us nearly 13 hours! Started at the Sanctuary parking lot in Modjeska. Great vibes all day and it was a joy to see everyone so stoked on being up there in the mountains having fun. The Harding Truck Trail lives up to its name - it's hard. Very rewarding. If you’re parking in Modjeska you may need to display in your car a Cleveland national forest pass which we already had. Passed a few hikers early in the morning but ran solo the rest of the time for 10 miles.

Took Maple Springs back down to Silverado Canyon. Le sentier offre plusieurs activités et sa meilleure utilisation est de mars à …

Tough but rewarding hike the further you go.