BorregoHiking.com: Along the S22 (Montezuma)

Hikes along the S22 aka Montezuma Valley Rd or the (Montezuma) grade.
Starting at the Palm canyon canyon up to the end of the S22.
It includes one of the most popular destinations in the park, Palm Canyon and Hellhole Canyon.
The Montezuma winds up to Culp Valley and ends just beyond Ranchita.
Most of the area in Culp Valley was burned down in 2012 but is growing back slowly. And is completely grown back along some springs.
This area includes: Barrel spring, Big Spring, Bubbling Springs, Buck Canyon, California Riding and Hiking, Chief Rain In The Face, Chimney Rock, Culp Valley, Dry Canyon, Eagle Rock, Flatcat, Flat Cat, Hellhole Canyon, Indian Head, Jasper Trail, Little Surprise Canyon, Middle Spring, Montezuma Mine, Palm Canyon, Pena Spring, Pinyon Spring, The Slab, Thimble Peak, Tubb Canyon, Wilson Trail, Wilson Mountain and Ysidrio Peak.

Bergstrom Canyon 3.6 mile 2 hour, 30 minutes Easy 2020
Big Spring - Middle Spring Loop 3.5 mile 2 hour 30 minutes Moderate 2014
Buck Canyon 3.7 mile 3 hour Easy 2020
California RH Borrego-Jasper trail 7.3 mile 3 hour 30 minutes Moderate 2009
Chimney Rock Loop 5 mile 3 hour Easy/Moderate 2015
Culp Valley - Big Spring Loop 4.8 mile 2 hour 55 minutes Moderate 2014
Culp Valley - Bubbling Spring - Wilson Trail 8.5 mile 4 hour 45 minutes Moderate 2014
Culp Valley Short Loop 4.5 mile 2 hour 20 minutes Easy/Moderate 2015
Culp Valley Springs 2.1 mile 1 hour 30 minutes Easy (scrambling) 2015
Culp Valley Springs to Jasper Trail loop 6.3 mile 4 hour 25 minutes Moderate 2015
Culp Valley upper Glorietta Canyon loop 8.2 mile 5 hour 30 minutes Moderate 2017
Culp Valley - Wilson Trail 5.9 mile 3 hour 10 minutes Easy/Moderate 2014
Culp Valley - Wilson Trail 7.9 mile 4 hour Easy/Moderate 2015
Culp Valley Wilson Mnt Loop 8.8 mile 5 hour 40 minutes Moderate 2015
Dry canyon loop 4.6 mile 2 hour 50 minutes Easy/Moderate 2018
Flat Cat Canyon Palms 7.2 mile 4 hour 40 minutes Moderate/Hard 2014
Hellhole Canyon OK 5.4 mile 2 hour 50 minutes Moderate 2009
Hellhole Canyon loop 8.6 mile 6 hour Moderate
Hellhole Canyon - Flatcat Canyon loop OK 6 mile 2 hour 30 minutes Easy 2019
Indian head - Chief Rain In The Face 9.9 mile 8 hour 20 minutes Moderate 2017
Little Surprise Canyon OK 1.2 mile 30 minutes Easy 2015
Palm Canyon OK 3 mile 3 hour 15 minutes Moderate 2009
Palm canyon further 8.1 mile 5 hour Moderate/Hard 2012
Pacific crest trail S22 - Eagle rock 9.4 mile 4 hour Easy 2010
Pacific crest trail S22 south 10.2 mile 4 hour Easy 2010
Pena spring 1.3 mile 30 minutes Easy 2011
Pena Spring - California Loop 4.2 mile 2 hour 45 minutes Easy/Moderate 2014
Pena Springs - Hellhole Canyon Ridge 5.2 mile 3 hour 40 minutes Moderate 2015
Pena Spring Hellhole Canyon 4 mile 4 hour Moderate 2019
Pinyon Spring California loop 5.5 mile 3 hour 10 minutes Moderate (steep) 2017
San Ysidro Prospects 3.3 mile 3 hour Easy/Moderate 2021
The Slab - Clup Valley Loop 5.9 mile 3 hour 30 minutes Moderate 2014
Thimble loop 6.9 mile 4 hour 50 minutes Moderate 2016
Thimble loop west 4x4 5 mile 3 hour Easy/Moderate 2019
The Thimble Peak 7.8 mile 4 hour 45 minutes Moderate/Hard 2015
Tubb canyon to big springs OK 1.7 mile 50 minutes Easy 2011
Wilson trail OK 8.5 mile 3 hour 40 minutes Easy 2009
Ysidrio peak 4.9 mile 3 hour Moderate 2018

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