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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
The trail starts and ends at two different points inside North Shore Campground. The beginning is behind Site 27.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
The trail alternates between OHV road and single track.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
From the top of the first climb, views of Lake Arrowhead peak out from between the trees.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
The path traces the edge of the forested mountainous landscape before heading into exposed high desert landscape.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
Keep an eye out for where the trail leaves the OHV road and becomes rolling single track.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
Views across the San Bernardino Mountains from the North Shore Loop trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
The trail is almost constantly climbing and dropping, with one major climb leading to a quick winding descent.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
Weather has a tendency to make some portions of the trail rutted and rough.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
The last climb back to the campground is up a steep dusty single track.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
The second trailhead is behind Site 11 inside the campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
09/18/2022
There are two parking spots immediately inside the turn from Hospital Road.