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California

Fish Creek

11.9 mi

Distance

1,869 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside San Bernardino National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Big climb
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
11.9 mi
Elevation gain
1,869 ft
Highest point
9,832 ft
Lowest point
7,971 ft
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About this trail

Fish Creek is an 11.95-mile out-and-back trail in California managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 2,846 feet of elevation.

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