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Peak · Saddle Rock Natural Area

Saddle Rock

1.4 mi round trip773 ft gainEasyDay hike: No permitOvernight: Check first
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightCheck first
Many parks like this close at dusk and do not allow camping. Check the posted rules before an overnight trip.

Matched from park boundaries on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance1.4 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain773 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit2,228 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Saddle Rock is a peak reached by a 1.4-mile round trip from Saddle Rock Trailhead. The route follows Saddle Rock Main Trail, then Saddle Rock East Trail to the summit.

Heads up: the last stretch to the top is off trail.

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What you need

Parking and passes

No parking pass is needed at most trailheads like this one. Check posted signs, since some lots have their own rules.

Getting there

The hike starts at Saddle Rock Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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