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Trans Catalina Trail (TCT)

United States > California > Los Angeles County > Avalon > Pebbly Beach

The Trans-Catalina Trail begins in Avalon, leaving the island’s lively harbor town to climb into the dry, rugged interior of Santa Catalina Island. The route passes Haypress Reservoir and Cape Canyon Reservoir before entering the Black Jack backcountry and continuing toward Catalina Airport, often known as…

Distance: 38.7 mi • Elevation gain: 9,272 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,742 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🚪Portable Camp Chair - Foldable chair for comfort at camp
🛠️Backpacking Tool Kit - Essential toolkit for outdoor repairs
🪑Ultralight Camp Chairs - Portable seating for resting after a long day of mapping
🪵Folding Camp Saw - Compact saw for wood and campsite work
🪶Paracord Bracelet - Survival bracelet with built‑in tools

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