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4,446 ft
Distance
378 ft
Climb
-98 ft
Descent
00:21:47
Avg time
281 ft
Altitude change
3,201 ft
Altitude min
3,492 ft
Altitude max
3,201 ft
Altitude start
3,482 ft
Altitude end
6.31%
Grade
-20.995%
Grade max
70.341%
Grade min
3,154 ft
Distance climb
1,073 ft
Distance down
218 ft
Distance flat
00:21:47
Avg time

Echo Mountain Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Angeles National Forest
    Pasadena, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #93864 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86200 in Trail Running
    • #143869 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Skinny
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 27 miles average
6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 24 miles avg distance
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  • 48 rides
  • Last: Aug 13, 2026
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Jul 2, 2026 @ 2:25pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 2, 2026
 still a ton of exposure, trail hasn't been fully repaired
May 25, 2026 @ 6:16pm (America/Los_Angeles)
May 25, 2026
Mar 19, 2026 @ 10:15pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 19, 2026
 the trail is cleared out and goes.
Sep 13, 2025 @ 10:55pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 13, 2025
Still closed.
Jan 30, 2025 @ 2:59pm
Jan 30, 2025
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Avg: 3.46 (9 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to echo-mountain-trail trailhead (34.210986, -118.120859)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Echo Mountain Trail

        ▼ Where is Echo Mountain Trail located?
        Echo Mountain Trail is located in Angeles National Forest, Pasadena, California, United States. It is part of the Angeles National Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.21099, -118.12086.
        ▼ How hard is Echo Mountain Trail?
        Echo Mountain Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.31%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Echo Mountain Trail?
        Echo Mountain Trail has 378 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 98 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,201 ft to 3,492 ft.
        ▼ Is Echo Mountain Trail a point to point trail?
        Echo Mountain Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Echo Mountain Trail?
        Echo Mountain Trail is 4,446 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Echo Mountain Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Echo Mountain Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Echo Mountain Trail?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Echo Mountain Trail are:
        • November (7 activities)
        • June (5 activities)
        • May (4 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Echo Mountain Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Echo Mountain Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Echo Mountain Trail?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 23 minutes to ride Echo Mountain Trail. The trail is 4,446 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Echo Mountain Trail?
        Echo Mountain Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,157 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,061 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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