California · Hiking · Near Acton

Strawberry Peak

Strawberry PeakPhoto: mjhbower, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
4.3 mi
round trip
548 ft
climb
5,240 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jan–Dec
best months

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 7 alerts for Angeles National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Angeles National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Strawberry Peak is a moderate out-and-back hike in California's Angeles National Forest, within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Ranger District. The trail is about 4.3 miles long, with a one-way elevation gain of 548 feet, taking you from a low point of about 4,661 feet to a high of about 5,240 feet on the summit. The route is on natural surface, and bikes are allowed. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is open year-round. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Mt Wilson show May highs around 70°F and October highs around 72°F, while July and August average in the mid-80s. Nearby, the Barley Flats Truck Trail is about 0.8 miles away and the Gabrielino Trail about 1.1 miles. Bear Canyon and Valley Forge campgrounds are both within about 2.6 miles.

Around this trail

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    Bear Canyon

    Campground

    Campground · 2.5 mi from the trail

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