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Hermit Gulch Trail - Catalina Island, CA

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Difficulty 2.5 of 5
Distance One Way 1.8 miles
Trailhead Elevation 295 feet
Elevation Gain 1,188 feet
Accumulated Gain 1,278 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 6.06
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15  2026-03-31
Garden to Sky Loop - Catalina Island
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Preferred May, Nov, Jun, Apr
Sun  5:28am - 6:21pm
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Expand MapThis is a hike from the north end of the Hermits Gulch Campground to the Hermits Gulch Lookout. Return the way you came or continue using the Garden to Sky description.


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    This hike is listed as One-Way.

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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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    Paved - Car Okay

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    Download the "Ride Circuit" app and request a $2/PP COAST ride, or hike from the Downtown area which adds 1.5 miles each way and 300' AEG.
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