Alder Creek
0.7 mi
Distance
138 ft
Elev. Gain
18m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Alder Creek is a trail in Los Angeles County, California. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 138 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Altadena, California, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,052 ft |
| High point | 0.6 mi | 1,092 ft |
| End | 0.7 mi | 1,092 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Altadena, CA · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Los Angeles County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail


Coulter Group Campground
3.3 mi awayAngeles National Forest
Flintridge, CA
Check official pricing1 sitesReservable No Service
Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground
3.4 mi awayAngeles National Forest
La Canada, CA
National Forest
Angeles National Forest Meadow Group Campground
3.5 mi awayAngeles National Forest
La Canada, CA
National Forest Reservable

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