Hiking : Ontario Peak
United States California San Bernardino County
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This challenging 7.671-kilometer hike to Ontario Peak starts at the Icehouse Canyon Trailhead. You'll begin your journey at this parking area, so make sure to arrive early to secure a spot. The trailhead is well-marked, and you'll find yourself surrounded by stunning natural beauty from the get-go.
As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter a spring approximately 0.9 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to refill your water bottles, but remember to bring enough water for the entire journey as well. About 0.08 kilometers from the beginning, you'll come across an information point that provides interesting insights into the area.
Midway through the hike, around the 3.84-kilometer mark, you'll reach the breathtaking Ontario Peak. Take some time to soak in the panoramic views before heading back the way you came. The total elevation gain for this hike is 1101 meters, so be prepared for a strenuous ascent.
It's important to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and clothing, and pack snacks and plenty of water to keep you fueled and hydrated throughout the journey. Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those willing to take on the adventure.
