Trans-Catalina Trail: Three Days of Oceanfront Views and Steep Climbs

Trans-Catalina At-a-Glance
Distance: 36 miles
Elevation gain: 8,000 feet
Trail type: Point-to-point
Location: Catalina Island, off the coast of Southern California.
Terrain: Desert like, sand trails. Some road walking, lots of ridgewalking.
Difficulty: Intermediate

What to expect
Most hikers finish the Trans-Catalina trail in 3-4 days. The trail is 36 miles long. Parsons Landing is the finishing point for northbounders, and when hikers reach this point they have to hike back 6.5 miles to catch the ferry back to the mainland, ...

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