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Echo Mountain

Hike

Echo MTN

Summits Echo Mountain
Inside Angeles National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

0.9 mi one way · 258 ft climb · 3,466 ft high point · Moderate

In Angeles National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Echo Mtn is a 0.9-mile one-way route in Angeles National Forest climbing 258 feet to Echo Mountain.

Elevation

0 ft of gain and 258 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.1 mi from the trailhead
Millard Campground
Campground · California

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Echo MountainDestination · 0.9 mi in
Grand Chasm FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in
Moss Grotto FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in
Suspended Boulder FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in
Roaring Rift FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in
Ribbon Rocks FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in
Thalehaha FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.9 mi in
Leontine FallsNearby · 0.9 mi in

Nearby reading

Mount Lowe Railway
Echo Mountain
Sam Merrill Trail
Gen. Charles S. Farnsworth County Park

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 0.9 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 0 ft
Descent: 258 ft
High point: 3,466 ft
Low point: 3,208 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 34.2182° N · 118.1264° W

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9.5 mi from the trailhead

Coulter Group Campground

Campground · California

9.6 mi from the trailhead

Meadow Group Campground

Campground · California

5 mi from you

Rim Trail

Summits Mount Wilson
Inside Angeles National Forest
1,894 ft of climbing

3.4 mi one way · 1,894 ft climb · Moderate

Angeles National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Sam Merrill (Middle)

Summits Echo Mountain
Inside Angeles National Forest
1,493 ft of climbing

2.5 mi one way · 1,493 ft climb · Hard

Angeles National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

San Gabriel Peak

Summits Mount Markham
Inside Angeles National Forest
1,151 ft of climbing

2.2 mi one way · 1,151 ft climb · Moderate

Angeles National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Limber Pines Vista

Summits Mount Baden-Powell
Inside Sheep Mountain Wilderness
Camp 2 mi away

0.3 mi one way · 266 ft climb · Moderate

Sheep Mountain Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Sam Merrill Trail (Lower)

Summits Echo Mountain
Inside Angeles National Forest
1,429 ft of climbing

2.3 mi of trails · 1,429 ft climb · Hard

Angeles National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun66°56°Partly Sunny
Mon62°54°Mostly Sunny
Tue69°61°Sunny
Wed80°65°Sunny
Thu80°66°Sunny
Fri80°66°Sunny
Sat77°Sunny

Sun: Partly Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly