How long is Arch Trail?

Arch Trail is about 1.2 miles long, or about 2.4 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.

How much elevation gain is on Arch Trail?

About 331 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 4,935 and 5,158 feet above sea level.

How long does it take to hike Arch Trail?

Plan on about 1 hr 10 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.

What can you do on Arch Trail?

Arch Trail is open to hiking, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.

Where does Arch Trail start?

One end of the mapped trail is at 33.745, -116.76371. Use the Directions button to get there.

Arch Trail

Trail near Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California

Hiking

Length1.2 mi2.4 mi out and back

Climb331 ftround trip

Hike time1 hr 10 minround trip

DifficultyEasyestimated

DogsUnknowntell us below

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Trail start coordinates: 33.745, -116.76371

Directions

Trail facts

Open to: Hiking
Shape: One way
Elevation: 4,935 to 5,158 ft
County: Riverside County, California

Can I bring my dog?

We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.

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Camping nearby

Fern Basin 3.4 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Marion Mountain 3.7 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Dark Canyon Campground 4.5 mi away · Directions · Reserve

Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.

Nearby trails

Tubs Climb 0.6 mi long
Upper Tubs 0.6 mi long
Lower Fence 0.5 mi long
Alternator 1.1 mi long
Hard Sun 0.7 mi long
Lower Tubs 1.1 mi long

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Common questions

How long is Arch Trail?: Arch Trail is about 1.2 miles long, or about 2.4 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
How much elevation gain is on Arch Trail?: About 331 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 4,935 and 5,158 feet above sea level.
How long does it take to hike Arch Trail?: Plan on about 1 hr 10 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
Are dogs allowed on Arch Trail?: We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
What can you do on Arch Trail?: Arch Trail is open to hiking, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where does Arch Trail start?: One end of the mapped trail is at 33.745, -116.76371. Use the Directions button to get there.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (view or fix on OpenStreetMap). Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.

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