Trailhead: South Fork Trailhead
View of Manzanita Trail (A.K.A. High Desert Trail) Trailhead. Note: It is at least 5.5 miles to Vincent Gap and not the 5 miles indicated on the sign.
Trail: Manzanita Trail (A.K.A. High Desert Trail)
Track map for Manzanita Trail: South Fork to Vincent Gap from April 2017 using Backcountry Navigator (US Forest Service-2013 map) from my phone.
Stats: 11 miles, 2,500′ of gain and loss.
Last Hiked: 4-20-2017.
Route Description: From the sign marked Manzanita Trail across from the South Fork Trailhead Parking Area, follow the trail to Vincent Gap. In spring, a few easily crossed seasonal streams will be present.
Points of Interest: South Fork Campground
Plenty of Oaks and Pines provide shade along the Manzanita Trail–A.K.A. High Desert Trail–(4-20-2017)
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