Fish Fork
- 9.7 mi
- round trip
- 2,767 ft
- climb
- 7,714 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Fish Fork 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.
Fish Fork is a hard hike in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Ranger District of Angeles National Forest, managed by the Forest Service. The route is about 9.7 miles long, with a one-way elevation gain of 2,767 feet, taking you from a low point of about 5,956 feet to a high of about 7,714 feet. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes, so it works for riders and pack animals as well as hikers. Lupine campground sits just 0.1 mile away, and Guffy campground is about a mile off, making it easy to base a trip here. Dawson Peak and Acorn are both hikes within about 1.6 miles, and Mount San Antonio (Mt. Baldy) is a climbing area about 3.1 miles away.
- LupineCamping0.1 mi
- GuffyCamping1 mi
- Dawson PeakHiking1.4 mi
- AcornHiking1.6 mi
North Devils BackboneHikingPhoto: On^ste82, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.7 mi- Blue RidgeCamping2.4 mi
- Mount San Antonio (Mt. Baldy)Rock climbing3.1 mi
- Other RoutesRock climbing3.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
North Devils BackboneHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: On^ste82, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Blue Ridge Truck TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Masaru Kamikura, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Baldy Bowl TrailHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: feverblue, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Gold Dollar TrailHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Eeek, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Jackson Flat InterpretiveHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Rennett Stowe, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Devils Backbone TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Register RidgeHiking · ~8 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Jackson Flat GeologicalHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Rennett Stowe, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Three Ts TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Eagle Mine TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Eeek, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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