Cape Horn Trail
1.5 mi
Distance
13 ft
Elev. Gain
31m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Cape Horn Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,432 ft |
| End | 1.5 mi | 2,270 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, 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:
- Bear Valley, CA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Alpine County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Silver Valley Campground
1.2 mi awayStanislaus National Forest
Hathaway Pines, CA
Check official pricing21 sitesReservable RV Well reviewed Some Coverage
Stanislaus National Forest Pine Marten Campground
1.3 mi awayArnold, CA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorNational Forest
Pine Marten Campground
1.4 mi awayStanislaus National Forest
Arnold, CA
Check official pricing32 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Some Coverage
Lake Alpine Campground
2.3 mi awayStanislaus National Forest
Arnold, CA
Reservable
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