Printable Peak Guide

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Location: On the Riverside-Orange County line, about 12 miles south of Corona, 61 miles from Los Angeles

Auto Club	Los Angeles and Vicinity, Orange County
Forest Service	Cleveland National Forest
USGS Topo	Santiago Peak 7½
Official HPS Maps	TPO file - Save to your computer then open with National Geographic TOPO!
	Viewable PDF file - Approximately 4.8 megs
	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)

(USFS Adventure Pass may be required)

From the intersection of SR 55 (Costa Mesa Freeway) and Katella Avenue in the City of Orange, go east on Katella and then southeast on Santiago Canyon Road (S18) to Silverado Canyon Road. Turn left.
Drive east 5.7 miles to the end of pavement at a Forest Service gate. If the gate is open, pass through the gate, note your odometer, and go as follows:
At 6.5 miles, fork. Go right.
At 7.4 miles, fork. Go left.
At 7.5 miles, fork. Go right.
At 9.1 miles, fork on the left. This is the turnoff for Modjeska Peak. Keep straight.
At 12.0 miles, locked gate outside a radio installation. Park here.

Hike past the gate for 0.1 mile to the summit, which is on the left of the site of a torn-down lookout tower.