Acorn
- 3.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,442 ft
- climb
- 8,245 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Acorn open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 7 alerts for Angeles National Forest.
Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24) Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-13 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Fire Danger Level Elevated to "Very High"
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area Prohibitions
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-09 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Dimas Experimental Forest Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Eaton Fire Area Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-04 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Angeles National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Acorn is a moderate out-and-back hike in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Ranger District of Angeles National Forest in California, about 3.6 miles long and gaining roughly 1,442 feet of elevation. The trail starts at a low point of about 6,775 feet and climbs to a high point of about 8,245 feet. The route is on natural surface, and it is open to both horses and bikes. It is open year round, and there is no managing agency listed for this trail. Guffy campground sits about 0.6 miles away, and Lupine campground is about 1.7 miles away. The North Devils Backbone and Fish Fork hikes are both within about 1.6 miles. Mount San Antonio (Mt. Baldy) is about 3.9 miles away and offers rock climbing.
- GuffyCamping0.6 mi
North Devils BackboneHikingPhoto: On^ste82, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.2 mi- Fish ForkHiking1.6 mi
- LupineCamping1.7 mi
Blue Ridge Truck TrailHikingPhoto: Masaru Kamikura, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)2.3 mi- Blue RidgeCamping2.6 mi
- Mount San Antonio (Mt. Baldy)Rock climbing3.9 mi
- Other RoutesRock climbing4.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
North Devils BackboneHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: On^ste82, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Blue Ridge Truck TrailHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: Masaru Kamikura, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Baldy Bowl TrailHiking · ~8 min drivePhoto: feverblue, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Register RidgeHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Jackson Lake InterpretiveHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: SuZi Zimmermann, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Devils Backbone TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Gold Dollar TrailHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: Eeek, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Jackson Flat InterpretiveHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: Rennett Stowe, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Three Ts TrailHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Three T'sHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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