Backpacking Trips

These overnight backpacking trips are some of the best adventures out there. These guides have everything you need to know to plan and hike these classic routes.

Name	Distance	Level	Location	Climb	Dogs
Hiking & Camping Channel Islands National Park (Santa Cruz)	7.5	Easy	Ventura		N
Momyer Creek Trail to Dobbs Cabin	12	Hard	Forest Falls	3150	Y
How to Hike the Lost Coast Trail	25.5	Hard	Shelter Cove	1000	Y
Palm Springs Tram Hike to San Jacinto Peak	11	Hard	Palm Springs	2620	N
Throop Peak + Mount Burnham + Baden-Powell From Dawson Saddle	9	Moderate	Paradise Springs	2700	Y
Eagle Creek Trail Guide	4.2	Moderate	Cascade Locks	525	Y
Telescope Peak Hike (Death Valley)	12.5	Hard	Death Valley	3200	N
Grand Canyon Rim to River Hike Guide	17	Very Hard	Grand Canyon Village	4800	N
Hike Pacifico Mountain on the PCT	13.5	Moderate	Palmdale	2350	Y
Timberline Trail Guide (Mt Hood)	41.5	Hard	Government Camp	10800	Y
South Fork Trail to San Gorgonio Mountain	19.5	Hard	Angelus Oaks	4700	Y
Fish Creek Trail to San Gorgonio Mountain	20.5	Hard	Angelus Oaks	3700	Y
San Gorgonio Hike on the Vivian Creek Trail	18	Very Hard	Forest Falls	5470	Y
Hoh River Trail to Blue Glacier Hike Guide	36	Hard	Forks	5400	N
Sugarloaf Mountain Trail Guide - Big Bear	12	Hard	Big Bear	3360	Y
Rim to Rim Grand Canyon Hike Guide	21	Very Hard	North Rim	6200	N
Hike Mt San Jacinto Peak on the Deer Springs Trail	19	Very Hard	Palm Springs	5400	N
Trans Catalina Trail (TCT) Hike Guide	38.5	Hard	Avalon	7900	Y
How To Hike Half Dome	17	Very Hard	Yosemite Village	5200	N
Clouds Rest Hike Guide	12.5	Hard	Yosemite Valley	3200	N
Dry Lake (San Gorgonio) From The South Fork Trail	11.5	Hard	Angelus Oaks	2330	Y
California Riding and Hiking Trail (Joshua Tree)	38	Hard	Twentynine Palms	3060	N
Cottonwood Lakes Hike	13	Moderate	Lone Pine	1350	Y
Hike Mt Islip From Crystal Lake	10.5	Hard	Azuza	2800	Y
Gabrielino Trail (NRT) Guide	28.8	Hard	Palmdale	6500	Y
Hike San Bernardino East Peak From Forsee Creek Trail	18	Hard	Forest Falls	4600	Y
Mt Charleston Peak Hike - South Loop Trail	17.5	Very Hard	Mt Charleston	4890	Y
Hiking on Catalina Island to Parsons Landing Campsite	15.2	Easy	Avalon	1320	N
White Mountain Peak Hike (California)	15	Hard	Bishop	3360	Y
Mt Whitney Hike	21.5	Very Hard	Lone Pine	6960	N
San Bernardino Peak Hike	16	Hard	Forest Falls	4670	Y
Hike Ontario Peak and Bighorn Peak	14.7	Hard	San Bernardino County	4240	Y