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21E

Delamar Mountain

8398'

Location: San Bernardino County, about 3 miles north of Fawnskin, 102 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto ClubLos Angeles and Vicinity, San Bernardino Mountain Area
Forest ServiceSan Bernardino National Forest
USGS TopoFawnskin 7½
Official HPS Maps TPO file - Save to your computer then open with National Geographic TOPO!
 Viewable JPG file - Approximately 860K
 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: Little Bear Peak

Printable version of this route

ROUTE 1

(USFS Adventure Pass may be required)
Distance: 1 mile round trip cross-country
Gain: 600'
Time: 1 hour round trip
Rating: Class 1, easy

Original: John Backus, 1975

DRIVING ROUTE 1

  • Drive east on I-10 to I-215.
  • Drive north on I-215 to SR 210.
  • Drive east on SR 210 to SR 330.
  • Drive north on SR 330 to SR 18 at the town of Running Springs.
  • Drive east on SR 18 to the dam at Big Bear Lake. Turn left on SR 38.
  • Drive on SR 38 to Fawnskin. Turn left (northwest) on 3N14. Note your odometer and go as follows:
  • At 1.3 miles, fork with 2N13 to the left and 3N14 to the right. Go right.
  • At 1.8 miles, fork with Holcomb Valley Road, 3N12, to the right.
  • At 2.4 miles, fork. This is the turnoff for Little Bear Peak. Go right on 3N12.
  • At 3.6 miles, park at the cleared area at a saddle where the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) crosses the road.

HIKING ROUTE 1

  • From the parking area (7800'), hike south up the opposite slope, bearing to the left on an old cat track.
  • Follow this about 1/4 mile to where it crosses a ridge.
  • Turn to the right up the ridge and go about 150 yards to another cat track.
  • Follow this cat track straight up the slope to the summit.

ALTERNATE ROUTES

From the same parking area, go left on the PCT about 1/3 mile to where a jeep road goes uphill to the right. Follow the jeep road to the summit.


SPECIAL CONDITIONS

The dirt roads are seasonal.

History of Summit Signature

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