California · Hiking · Near Lucerne Valley

Holcomb Crossing

3.2 mi
round trip
469 ft
climb
5,767 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Is Holcomb Crossing open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mountaintop Ranger District. It doesn't name Holcomb Crossing, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Mountaintop Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Holcomb Crossing is a 3.2-mile out-and-back hike in the Mountaintop Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest, about 3 miles from the trail's start point in the San Bernardino National Forest. The trail rises about 470 feet from a low of 5,275 feet to a high of 5,767 feet, and it is marked as an accessible trail by the Forest Service. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. At Lake Arrowhead, a nearby weather station about 5 miles away, typical highs run around 67°F in May and 74°F in September, with only a day or two of rain each month. Winter brings highs in the mid-40s and occasional snow days from December through March. The trail sits close to several other destinations. Fisherman's and the Tent Peg Group campground are each about 0.1 mile away, and Redonda Ridge is roughly 0.7 mile off. For an overnight stay, Crab Flats campground lies about 0.9 mile away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Tent Peg Group

    Campground

    Campground · 0.1 mi from the trail
  • If it rainsBeyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Deep Creek Hot Springs

    Hot spring

    Hot spring · 6.9 mi from Lucerne Valley

    Natural hot springs located in San Bernardino National Forest, California, United States

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)

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