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Red Dome via Pacific Crest Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
California

Red Dome via Pacific Crest Trail

Whitewater, California

4.3 mi

Distance

538 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 38m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Red Dome via Pacific Crest 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.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:672 ft
Max:795 ft
Gain:164 ft
Loss:164 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 672 ft and 795 ft across 4.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.672 ft713 ft754 ft795 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.2 mi3.2 mi4.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi674 ft
High point2.1 mi795 ft
End4.3 mi674 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Whitewater, CA · about 2 mi away
County:
Riverside County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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