Vivian Creek Trail
Forest Falls, California
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34°4'55.9"N 116°53'36.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | California |
Camp and Hike
The Vivian Creek Trail is the shortest and the steepest route to the summit of Mt. San Gorgonio, located in the San Gorgonio Wilderness Area. One and two-tenths miles from the trailhead is Vivian Creek Camp (7,100'). Campsites are located upslope to the right of the trail after reaching the stream: one is halfway up the slope, and the other is at the top of the slope (no camping within 200 feet of the trail or creek).
Forest Adventure Pass - Daily Pass - Costs: $5 per day
Forest Adventure Pass - Annual Pass - Costs: $30 Annually
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Add ResourceBe courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Forest Falls, California
- Head east on Valley of the Falls Dr (0.9 mi)
- Turn right to stay on Valley of the Falls Dr (0.6 mi)
- Continue onto Falls Rd (0.2 mi)
- Turn leftDestination will be on the left(495 ft)
The trailhead is reached by turning east off Highway 38 to Forest Falls. Continue through Forest Falls to the top end (east end) of the Falls Picnic Area at the end of the road.
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