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Lost Valley

Inside San Rafael Wilderness
2,414 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

7.3 mi one way · 2,414 ft climb · 3,903 ft high point · Moderate

In San Rafael Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This trail travels through the San Rafael Wilderness, climbing 2,414 feet in 7.2 miles.

Elevation

2,414 ft of gain and 400 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.4 mi from the trailhead
Nira Campground
Campground
4.3 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 7.3 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 2,414 ft
Descent: 400 ft
High point: 3,903 ft
Low point: 1,889 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 34.7701° N · 119.8773° W

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Davy Brown Campground

Campground

6.6 mi from the trailhead

Mt. Figueroa Campground

Campground

17 mi from you

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1,106 ft of climbing

2.1 mi one way · 1,106 ft climb · Very hard

Dick Smith Wilderness · Camp 12 mi away

Zaca Peak

Summits Zaca Peak
Inside Los Padres National Forest
2,240 ft of climbing

3.4 mi one way · 2,240 ft climb · Moderate

Los Padres National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Mcpherson Peak

Summits McPherson Peak
Inside Los Padres National Forest
2,974 ft of climbing

4.0 mi one way · 2,974 ft climb · Moderate

Los Padres National Forest · Camp 13 mi away

Hurricane Deck

Near Bald Mountain
Inside San Rafael Wilderness
5,765 ft of climbing

14.3 mi one way · 5,765 ft climb · Moderate

San Rafael Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Mission Pine

Passes San Rafael Mountain
Inside San Rafael Wilderness
4,104 ft of climbing

14.5 mi one way · 4,104 ft climb · Moderate

San Rafael Wilderness · Camp 11 mi away

Cold Spring

Ends at a viewpoint
4,144 ft of climbing

9.5 mi one way · 4,144 ft climb · Moderate

California · Camp 9 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today70°56°Sunny
Thu71°58°Sunny
Fri76°61°Sunny
Sat81°64°Sunny
Sun79°61°Sunny
Mon78°62°Sunny
Tue81°66°Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph SW

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