Bloody Mountain 12,552′ Sierra Nevada Total Time: ~8:00 Distance: 8.7 miles Elevation Gain: 4650′ Crux: Class 2 Trailhead: Laurel Creek Road, 4WD, no services Companions: […]
Tag: California
Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain 11,053′ Sierra Nevada Total Time: 1:53 Distance: 4.1 Elevation Gain: 2620′ Crux: Class 1 Trailhead: Mammoth Mountain Inn, full services Companions: Holly Mammoth […]
The Blob and Cyclops Rock
The Blob 4275′ and Cyclops Rock 4241′ Rock Climbing– Joshua Tree National Park Total Time: Most of a day Distance: ~1.0 miles Elevation Gain: ~250′ […]
Headstone Rock
Headstone Rock 4319′ Rock Climbing– Joshua Tree National Park Total Time: 3:30 Distance: 0.6 miles Elevation Gain: 150′ Crux: SW Corner- 5.6, Cryptic- 5.8, SW […]
Castle Rock
Castle Rock 7420′ via SW Face Routes Southern California Rock Climbing Total Time: ~4 hours Distance: 1.6 miles Elevation Gain: 650′ Crux: The Sphinx (5.6), […]
Tahquitz (Lily) Rock- The Trough
Tahquitz (Lily) Rock 8040′ via The Trough Southern California Rock Climbing Total Time: 6:15 Distance: 2.5 miles Elevation Gain: 1900′ Crux: 5.4 Pitches: 3 (often […]
Stoddard and Frankish Peaks
Stoddard Peak 4624′ and Frankish Peak 4196′ San Gabriel Mountains Total Time: 5:50 Distance: 13.6 miles Elevation Gain: 3600′ Class 1 Trailhead: Barrett-Stoddard Road, trash, […]
Fox BM, Condor Peak and Iron Mountain
Fox BM 5036′, Condor Peak 5456′ and Iron Mountain 5636′ San Gabriel Mountains, Southern California Total Time: 9:30 Distance: 19.5 miles Elevation Gain: 6680′ Trailhead: […]
Mount Davis
Mount Davis 12,303′ Sierra Nevada Total Time: 2 days (backpack) Elevation Gain: ~8,000′ Roundtrip Mileage: 30.4 Crux: Class 2-3 Trailhead: Rush Creek, full services Companions: […]
Sombrero Peak
Sombrero Peak 4229′ Anza-Borrego Desert Total Time: 2:45 Roundtrip Mileage: 2.8 miles Elevation Gain: 2050′ Crux: Class 2 Trailhead: South Indian Canyon, no services Continued…. […]