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Devil's Slide Trail

4.3 (11 Ratings)
One of the main access trails into the San Jacinto Wilderness.
2.5
mi
Distance
1,711
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
SpringViews
Access Issues
Day rxhing permits are required for San Jacinto Wilderness--retrieve from the USFS Ranger Station in Idyllwild.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.52mi
Distance
1,711ft
Elevation Gain
39ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
8,090ft
High Point
6,379ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a well maintained major hiking trail from Humber Park in Idyllwild up to Saddle Junction, where the Pacific Crest Trail passes through. This is one of the main access trailheads into the San Jacinto Wilderness trail network. Along the way, expect some moderate to steep grades and a fair bit of granite. Keep your eyes peeled for springs flowing from the hillside!

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Don Sutton