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02P

Skinner Peak

7120'

Location: Kern County, about 35 miles north of Mojave, 137 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club	Kern County
USGS Topos	Cane Canyon 7½, Horse Canyon 7½
Official HPS Maps	TPO file - Save to your computer then open with National Geographic TOPO!
	Viewable JPG file - Approximately 325K
	GPX file or Google Earth KML file to download to GPS units and other map software (How to use GPX and KML files)
	Routes as shown on CalTopo using the above files (How to use CalTopo)

ROUTE 2

(High clearance vehicles are recommended)

Distance: 5 miles round trip on trail and cross-country
Gain: 900'
Time: 2-3 hours round trip
Rating: Class 1, easy
Navigation: Moderate
Original: Charlie Knapke, January 1991

DRIVING ROUTE 2

From the turnoff mentioned in Route 1, continue straight on SC 65 all the way to where it crosses a broad saddle just north of elevation 6455'. Park here at a road fork.

HIKING ROUTE 2

From the parking area (6440'+), hike southwest up the left road fork a short distance to where the PCT descends the slope from the south.
Go left (south) on the PCT to the turnoff point from the PCT described in Route 1.
Follow Route 1 hiking directions from here.