Holy Jim Trail to Santiago Peak

Overview

Trail Details Distance : ~15 miles Time : ~6 hours Difficulty : Strenuous Elevation gain : 4,469 ft Dogs : OK When to go : Fall-Spring Download GPX At 5,689 feet, Santiago Peak — often referred to locally as Saddleback Mountain — is the tallest peak in Orange County. And one of the best routes up to the summit is the Holy Jim Trail . This strenuous, 15 mile out-and-back hike climbs over 4,000 feet through beautiful mountain terrain not usually associated with Orange County.

Trail Stats

Duration
3.6 hr
Length
12.0 km
Elevation Gain
1788 m
High Point
1717 m
Low Point
224 m
Grade
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