You will be walking along the path with knee-high plants on each side. This is a beautiful area, even without the wildflowers as the trails are green and lush. The trail heads out from the north part of the dirt parking area and immediately starts to climb. This is where you will turn, and I parked up here in the dirt lot to start the trail. This information is from my visit in 2017Īfter arriving at the east entrance to Chino Hills State Park, which is off Highway 71, you will proceed through the payment booth and then go about 2 miles to a small dirt road on your right for a horse camp.Location: 4721 Sapphire Rd, Chino Hills, CA 91709.This post is from 2017, but a lot of the info should still work for future blooms when they happen. Here is all the information so you can check it out as well. It was even better than I anticipated, only a short quarter mile from the start of the Bane Ridge Trail. I had heard that the blooms were pretty impressive in Chino Hills State Park, so I set out to check it out for myself. Those include, but are not limited to, trip and fall injuries, bee stings, poison oak exposure, ticks, snake bites, mountain lions or wildlife.This year has been such a great year for rain that the waterfalls were flowing, and now the wildflowers are blooming. ***Hiking is a rewarding and pleasant activity in nature, but there are certain dangers you should be aware of. >YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR SAFETY >YOU acknowledge THAT WE ARE NOT PROFESSIONALS. MAP OF THE PARK: BROCHURE () (see page 5)ĭISCLAIMER: Before undertaking any outdoor activity described on this site, it is your personal and exclusive responsibility to ensure that the activity is appropriate for you, that you have researched the activity description, and that you have proper training, equipment, and physical conditioning to safely participate in the planned activity.īy joining the meetup, you agree to Meetup Terms of Service releases the Organizer and Assistant Organizers from any liability related to incidents that occur at Meetup gatherings PHOTOS: from the past hikes on different trails Check weather conditions the day of HERE. prior to) will close the park and cancel the hike. If you get to this address 3782 Quarter Horse Drive, Yorba Linda, you just passes the entranceĭOGS: Sorry, dogs are not permitted on the trails. Meet nearby the entrance to the parking lot.Įntrance is on Quarter Horse just passed Winners Cir, on the right. At 14,102 acres the park is managed as an open space habitat where all plant and animal life are protected.įACILITIES: Facilities are located at the trailhead.ĭIRECTIONS, PARKING & FEES: Quarter Horse Parking with restrooms. There is no other location in the LA Basin were people can drive a short distance and be swept away with scenic vistas, hike, bike or ride a horse on over 65 miles of trails. Trekking Poles are not needed, but entirely optional for this hike.ĭESCRIPTION: Chino Hills State Park is unique in that it provides refuge for both biodiversity and solitude to the visitors who enjoy their outdoor experiences. Then we will take North Ridge to Sycamore to Little Canyon and back to Quarter Horse on South Ridge.īRING: Adequate water (2 to 3 liters), hat, sunscreen, snack, layered clothing to adjust to climate change. ROUTE: We will be taking South Ridge east to Easy Street crossing over to Telegraph, up Gilman trail to Gilman Peak. Click RATING TABLE to learn more about hike levels GENERAL RATING/DIFFICULTY: Levels 2 to 3 (Moderate) for distance, elevation and pace. It is best weather now for a great workout on these scenic hills with wildflowers are starting to bloom!ĭISTANCE & ELEVATION GAIN: about 4+ to 6 miles with 1000+ ft gain completed in about 2+ hours. These trails are always more beautiful after couple months of rain. We will have another hike at the green rolling hills of Chino Hills State Park.
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