Potato Harbor Trail
Channel Islands National Park, Santa Barbara County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Channel Islands National Park, Santa Barbara County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3 mi (4.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 427 ft (130 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 390 ft (119 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Upper Scorpion Campground 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Potato Harbor Trail
How long is Potato Harbor Trail?
Potato Harbor Trail is 3 mi (4.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 427 ft (130 m) in total, up to a high point of 390 ft (119 m).
How hard is Potato Harbor Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Potato Harbor Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Potato Harbor Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Potato Harbor Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Potato Harbor Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Potato Harbor Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Potato Harbor 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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap