Murray Canyon Trail

Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, Riverside County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, Riverside County, CA. Horseback riding.

Distance
3.7 mi (5.9 km)
Elevation Gain
545 ft (166 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 15 min
High point
1,188 ft (362 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Murray Canyon Trail

How long is Murray Canyon Trail?

Murray Canyon Trail is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 545 ft (166 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,188 ft (362 m).

How hard is Murray Canyon Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Murray Canyon Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Andreas & Murray Canyon Parking.

Are there water and toilets on Murray Canyon Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Murray Canyon Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (15% under trees).

What can you do on Murray Canyon Trail?

Best for Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Murray Canyon Trail?

Indian Canyons Golf Resort South Restaurant, 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Indian Canyons Golf Shop, 1.7 mi (2.8 km).

Is this a good week for Murray Canyon Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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