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Trans-Catalina Trail

USA · North America · Multi-day trek · score 62/100

At a glance

CountriesUSA
ContinentNorth America
RegionCalifornia (Catalina Island)
TypeMulti-day trek
Length62 km
Typical duration4 days
Difficulty3/5 (Moderate)
Max altitude541 m
Best seasonYear-round
StartAvalon, Catalina Island, CA
EndParson's Landing / Two Harbors, CA
Permit / guideCampsite reservations required (Catalina Island Conservancy)
Special gearnone

Score

62/100
Scenery
21/35
Fame
11/25
Uniqueness
14/20
Logistics
16/20

Island trek with bison and ocean views; easy logistics with reserved camps

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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