California Mission Trail - stage 04 Mission San Gabriel Arcangel to Mission San Fernando, Rey de Espana

California Mission Trail - stage 04 Mission San Gabriel Arcangel to Mission San Fernando, Rey de Espana is a 45.5 km Regional Hiking hiking route.

This 45.5 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 10 hours and 6 minutes.

Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps. The trail is officially waymarked as CMT04, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.