San Mateo Peak Trail

San Mateo Canyon Wilderness, Riverside County, CA

Out-and-back trail in San Mateo Canyon Wilderness, Riverside County, CA. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
7.9 mi (12.8 km)
Elevation Gain
2,159 ft (658 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 40 min
High point
3,566 ft (1,087 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about San Mateo Peak Trail

How long is San Mateo Peak Trail?

San Mateo Peak Trail is 7.9 mi (12.8 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,159 ft (658 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,566 ft (1,087 m).

How hard is San Mateo Peak Trail?

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

Where do you park for San Mateo Peak Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on San Mateo Peak Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is San Mateo Peak Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on San Mateo Peak Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses.

Is this a good week for San Mateo Peak 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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