Length: 0.55 mi
Est. time: 12m
Gain: 59 ft
Loss: 11 ft
Max elev: 110 ft
Elevation profile
+59 ft gain · −11 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Bear Valley Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
Walk the Earthquake Trail
⏱ Allow 15 to 20 minutes to walk the Earthquake Trail without stopping to read the exhibits; allow 30 to 40 minutes if you do read the exhibits.
🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall
Plan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high 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.