3.4 mi from the trailheadChilao Campground - Little Pines Loop
Campground

8.7 mi out & back · 2,867 ft gain · 5,847 ft high point · Hard
From Shortcut Pass Trailhead via the Silver Moccasin Trail and Silver Moccasin NRT (3.1 mi)
In Angeles National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Vetter Mountain is the destination for this 8.7-mile out-and-back from Shortcut Pass Trailhead using the Silver Moccasin Trail in Angeles National Forest.
2,867 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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