Length: 0.82 mi
Est. time: 24m
Gain: 9 ft
Loss: 550 ft
Max elev: 552 ft
Elevation profile
+9 ft gain · −550 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
San Miguel Island Ranger and Visitor Contact Station (VisitorCenter)
Plan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.