Los Angeles: El Moro Canyon
Look for deer, bobcat, and soaring turkey vultures on this 8.8-mile ridgeline hike in Crystal Cove State Park.
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Trail Facts
- Distance: 14.2
Waypoints
EMC001
Location: 33.5665969848633, -117.821640014648
From parking lot, continue up paved road to trailhead
EMC002
Location: 33.5719108581543, -117.814125061035
L @ 3-way; immediate L @ 3-way again
EMC003
Location: 33.5743522644043, -117.81615447998
R @ 3-way, stay on main fire road
EMC004
Location: 33.587718963623, -117.80770111084
R @ 3-way onto singletrack to Deer Canyon Campground
EMC005
Location: 33.5950088500977, -117.797523498535
L @ 3-way
EMC006
Location: 33.599681854248, -117.79460144043
L @ 3-way; immediate R @ 3-way onto singletrack along fence line
EMC007
Location: 33.5959167480469, -117.790046691895
Stay straight on singletrack at next 2 fire road 4-ways
EMC008
Location: 33.5921821594238, -117.782913208008
Straight @ 4-way summit survey marker on main trail
EMC009
Location: 33.5914611816406, -117.782897949219
R @ 3-way to Upper and Lower Moro Ridge Campgrounds
EMC010
Location: 33.5705490112305, -117.798980712891
L @ 3-way
EMC011
Location: 33.563304901123, -117.805137634277
R @ 3-way
EMC012
Location: 33.5586547851562, -117.816528320312
R @ 3-way
EMC013
Location: 33.5624542236328, -117.817840576172
L @ 3-way; then R on paved road to parking lot