Inaja Memorial Nature
This information is a public record of the 1979 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
Inaja Memorial Nature
USDA Forest Service
Backcountry Trail
- Length
1 mile
- Elevation Gain
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- Route Type
out & back
- Length
1 mile - Elevation Gain
-- - Route Type
out & back
The Inaja Picnic Area memorializes 11 firefighters who lost their lives in the San Diego River canyon while battling the 60,000-acre Inaja Fire in 1956.
Location: Picnic area is approximately 1-2 miles east of Santa Ysabel on Hwy 78.
- States: California
- Counties: San Diego
The Inaja Picnic Area memorializes 11 firefighters who lost their lives in the San Diego River canyon while battling the 60,000-acre Inaja Fire in 1956. This was one of the worst firefighting disasters in U.S. history. The Inaja Trail, one of four trails in San Diego County showcased as a "National Recreation Trail," begins right on the edge of the picnic area.
Accessibility Information
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Allowed Uses:
Dogs, on leash Hiking/WalkingPublic Contact
Victor MaderafontUSDA United States Forest Service
1634 Black Canyon Road
Romona, CA
[email protected] • (760) 788-0250
Contact the trail manager for current maps and visiting details.
More Details
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- Part of a Trail System? No
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- Tread Width (average): 30"
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- Certified as an NRT
Nov 15, 1979