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Oak Grove Trail is the oldest established trail on the Palomar Ranger District. Although a steep trail, it offers great views of the San Jacinto and San Gorgonio Mountains and the Oak Grove valley as you gain elevation. The trail connects with the Oak Grove Truck Trail offering access to High Point Lookout (an additional 5 miles one way). Bring lots of water.
Details
Length:
1.9 miles
Difficulty:
Difficult
Time:
1.5 - 2.5 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
2760
Elevation Range:
2760 feet to 4200
Elevation Change:
1440
Season:
Year Round
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From the Los Angeles Basin, drive south on I-15 to Highway 79 South (Temecula). Follow Hwy 79 approx. 25 miles southeast to the Forest Service station at Oak Grove (west side of highway). Trailhead parking is located behind the office. From San Diego, follow I-8 east to Highway 67. Follow Hwy 67 north to Ramona. Follow Highway 78 east to Santa Ysabel and the junction with Highway 79. Follow Hwy 79 north, approx. 30 miles, to the Forest Service station at Oak Grove.
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