Bear Mountain–Mill Pond, 4 lakes
2.7 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Bear Mountain–Mill Pond, 4 lakes is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Roaring Camp near Mount Hermon, CA. The route passes Duck Pond and Mill Pond before reaching Bear Mountain at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 479 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bear Mountain–Mill Pond, 4 lakes
2.7 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 336–753 ft
Out & Back · Roaring Camp
Trailhead: 37.04572, -122.06231
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 81°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:15 PM
Transit-accessible: Felton Roaring Camp stop 564 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bear Mountain Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Duck Pond.
- 50 ftPass Mill Pond.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach Bear Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: Felton Roaring Camp stop 564 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- The Wedding Tree–Mill Pond, 4 lakes 1.9 mi · ▲ 171 ft
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