Hiking Trail Guide: Henninger Flats

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Henninger Flats

Distance
6 miles

Elevation
1400 feet gain

Difficulty
4/10

City
Sierra Madre ,CA (91024) 17.2 miles from you Weather Map

Trailhead
From the Foothill Freeway (210) in Pasadena, exit on Lake Avenue. Turn north and continue to Altadena Drive. Make a right, continue about ten blocks , and look closely to your left. Turn left on Pinecrest Drive and wind a few blocks through a residential area to the trial-head. The trailhead is found in 2200 block of Pinecrest. You'll spot a lock gate where the trail starts

Description

The hike to Henninger Flats is on a fire road with no shade. Therefore, hike very early during the summer. There are nice views of LA if you happen to hike after a rain storm or a windy day. Scenery is nice when you reach the Flat. There is a Nature center, a picnic area and public campground set amid trees.

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