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Mount Wilson Trail in Angeles National Forest

The Mount Wilson Trail in the Angeles National Forest offers hikers a challenging ascent through diverse ecosystems, including shaded woodlands and rugged canyons. Along the route, one can observe the historic ruins of Orchard Camp, a popular resort from the 1890s to the 1930s. Upon reaching the summit, hikers are rewarded with panoramic views of the San Gabriel Valley and the Los Angeles skyline. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Canyon #Overlook

  • Distance: 23.0 Km
  • Elevation gain: 1,829 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,726 m
  • Elevation loss: 1,830 m
  • Minimum elevation: 302 m
  • Moving time: 6 h 48 m
  • Moving speed: 3.4 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 22.0 Km/h
  • Total time: 9 h 17 m
  • Global speed: 2.5 Km/h

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 23.0 Km
  • Elevation gain: 1,829 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,726 m
  • Elevation loss: 1,830 m
  • Minimum elevation: 302 m
  • Moving time: 6 h 48 m
  • Moving speed: 3.4 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 22.0 Km/h
  • Total time: 9 h 17 m
  • Global speed: 2.5 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Mount Wilson Trail in Angeles National Forest trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: 177, East Miramonte Avenue, Sierra Madre, Los Angeles County, California, 91024, United States (34.16956 -118.04880)

End: 175, East Miramonte Avenue, Sierra Madre, Los Angeles County, California, 91024, United States (34.16949 -118.04885)

Coordinates: 34.16949 -118.06449 34.22382 -118.04382

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