Big Dalton Canyon Trail
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Big Dalton Canyon Trail

Angeles National Forest
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Big Dalton Canyon Trail

Big Dalton Canyon Trail

Distance: 2.6mi
Elevation: 331ft
Time: 1-1.5h

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Hiking the Big Dalton Canyon Trail is a fun experience in the Angeles National Forest of California that will get you outdoors for a breath of fresh air. While out on the trail, you will meander along a winding trail with little elevation gain, all while taking in the beautiful canyon views surrounding you. Be sure to have your adventure pass visible in your vehicle prior to starting your hike.

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Getting there

The starting point for the Big Dalton Canyon Trail can be found along Big Dalton Canyon Road, just outside of Glendora, California.

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Backcountry Campground

Big Dalton Campground

When to do

March-October

Pets allowed

Yes - On Leash

Family friendly

Yes

Route Signage

Average

Crowd Levels

Moderate

Route Type

Out and back


Big Dalton Canyon Trail
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Big Dalton Canyon Trail Description

Perfectly suited for a quick and easy family outing, the Big Dalton Canyon Trail is ideal if you simply want to experience the beauty of the outdoors without too much fuss.

Setting out from the trailhead, you will follow along the winding path as it leads into the heart of Big Dalton Canyon to the northeast.

After taking in the scenic views and arriving at the end of the trail near the Big Dalton Reservoir, simply turn back along the path to return to the trailhead.

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