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California
9.6 mi
Distance
1,388 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside San Bernardino National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Spitler Peak
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Spitler Peak offers a moderate day hike through the California backcountry with nearly 1,400 feet of elevation gain over 9.6 miles. This out-and-back or loop trail rewards hikers with summit views and a solid cardiovascular challenge, making it ideal for intermediate hikers looking to build endurance.
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Ramona
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Suicide Rock
~10 min drive
Easy 1.4-mile climb to a scenic rock outcrop with mountain views.
Climbers
~9 min drive
Steep 3-mile climb with 924 ft elevation gain.
