Current Conditions
Weather Forecast
from the National Weather ServiceGate status: The cable that blocks the road at the cattle guard
is sometimes down or missing. It may or may not be OK to drive in
further.
If in doubt, check with
the BLM Bakersfield Field
Office , 661-391-6000.
Status of
State Route 178 from CaltransDeer hunting season - "The season in Zone D-9 shall open on the fourth Saturday
in September and extend for 30 consecutive days." For more information, visit
the California Fish and Game Commission.
Adventure Passes are not currently (2011) required by the BLM.
Trip Reports from our Archives
Pinyon Peak, Nicolls Peak, Onyx Peak
#2 , 11-12 November 1967, Wally HenryPinyon Peak, Scodie Mountain, Onyx
Peak #2 , 1-2 November 1969, Wally HenrySkinner Peak, Onyx Peak #2, Scodie
Mountain , 12 November 1988, Alan ColesButterbredt Peak, Mayan Peak, Onyx
Peak #2 , 27 January 1990, Frank DobosHeald Peak, Nicolls Peak, Onyx Peak
#2, Skinner Peak , 27 October 1990, Patty KlineButterbredt Peak, Mayan Peak, Onyx
Peak #2 , Skinner Peak , 16 November 1991, David JensenNicolls Peak, Onyx Peak #2 , 20
March 1993, Patty KlineBlack Mountain #6, Red Mountain, Onyx
Peak #2 , 4 February 1995, Frank DobosOnyx Peak #2, Five Fingers , 23
November 1996, Charlie Knapke
Emblems earned on Onyx Peak #2
10 February 1980 - Edna Erspamer, 100 Peaks Emblem #567
28 January 1990 - Paula Peterson, 100 Peaks Emblem #812
10 June 1990 - Luella Fickle, Second List Completion #21
13 April 1991 - Al Craun, 200 Peaks Bar #285
30 October 1994 - Gwendolyn Hembrock, 100 Peaks Emblem #921
23 November 1996 - Charlie Knapke, First Leadership List Completion #4
1 April 2007 - Pat Arredondo, 100 Peaks Pathfinder Emblem #44
20 January 2013 - Bill Simpson, 2000 Peaks Emblem #7
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