4.5 mi from the trailheadWildomar Campground
Campground · California
12.6 mi out & back · 3,540 ft gain · 2,606 ft high point · Moderate
Via Fisherman'S Camp and San Mateo (3.3 mi)
In Cleveland National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Bluewater ascends 1,716 feet over 3 miles in San Mateo Canyon Wilderness. Moderate difficulty.
3,540 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.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · California
11.5 mi out & back · 2,283 ft gain · Very hard
San Mateo Canyon Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away
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