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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: 2,826 m • Maximum elevation: 531 m

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🛌Sleeping Mats - Insulated mats for comfortable outdoor sleeping
🧢Thermal Beanie Hats - Prevent heat loss from the head in windy summit conditions
🧦Merino Wool Hiking Socks - Moisture-wicking socks to prevent blisters during long mountain walks
🎒Multi-day Trekking Packs - Large capacity backpacks for wild camping and long-distance trails
🧗Locking Carabiners - Secure gear to your pack or for light technical use

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