USE AT YOUR OWN RISK
Location: Los Angeles County, about 9 miles north of Pasadena, 28 miles from Los Angeles, 14 miles from La Cañada-Flintridge
Maps
Auto Club | Los Angeles and Vicinity |
Forest Service | Angeles National Forest |
USGS Topo | Chilao Flat 7½ |
Official HPS Maps |
TPO file - Save to your computer then open with National Geographic TOPO! |
| Viewable JPG file - Approximately 940K |
| 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) |
Nearby Peaks: Strawberry Peak, Barley Flats
ROUTE 2
(USFS Adventure Pass may be required)
- Distance: 2 3/4 miles round trip on trail and cross-country
- Gain: 1300'
- Time: 3 hours round trip
- Rating: Class 2, moderate
- Route: Very steep
Original: Warren E. von Pertz, February 1969
DRIVING ROUTE 2
HIKING ROUTE 2
- From the parking area (4600'), hike east along
Angeles Crest Highway for 100', and
go up the dirt road on the left (2N46) for about 3/4 mile to a trail
junction on the left.
- Turn left and follow the trail about 1/4 mile to
the top of a ridge coming up from Red Box Divide.
- Leave the trail here and
climb the steep ridge up to the summit.
This ridge is very steep and very loose. A
high degree of care is required on this section.