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About the Trans-Catalina Trail

An introduction and general information about the Trans-Catalina Trail on Catalina Island in Southern California.

NAME: Trans-Catalina Trail
DESCRIPTION: Trail crossing Catalina Island
LENGTH: 38.5 miles (17,230 feet)
FIRST OPENED: 2009
DIFFICULTY: Strenuous
TIME TO HIKE: Typically 2 to 4 days
EAST TRAILHEAD: Renton Mine Trailhead
WEST TRAILHEAD: Staright Beach Trailhead

The Trans-Catalina Trail crosses Catalina Island from tip to tip on rugged single track trails and 4-wheel drive jeep roads. The trail offers spectacular views of the ocean and the surrounding country side. The best time to hike the entire trail is in the Fall and Spring because the trail fan be wet in winter and very hot in summer. It is possible to hike only short sections of the trail.

What You Need to Know
- Hikers must obtain a permit from the Catalina island Conservancy
- Trans-Catalina trail has very little shades
- Hiking the trail is only allowed during daylight hours

Resources

Trans-Catalina DTrtail Dedicated
April 11, 2009 article published at "ecatalina dot com"

Articles About the Trail
- Catalina Conservancy "Hike the Trans-Catalina Trail" Article
- SoCal Hiker Trans-Catalina Trail Article
- LA Times Trans-Catalina Trail Article

News About the Opening of the Trail
- Daily Breeze "Trans-Catalina Trail Opening" April 2009 Article (PDF)
- Hiking Catalina "My Trans-Catalina Trail Plan" Blog Post
- Hiking Catalina "Trans-Cat Trail: Airport to Two Harbors" Blog Post
- LA Times "Trans-Catalina Trail Opening" April 2009 Article
- Catalina Islander "Trans-Catalina Trail Opening" April 2009 Article



More About Attractions on Catalina

Catalina Island Travel Guide

California for Visitors


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