The Bridge to Nowhere
As seen in the Nobody Hikes in L.A. Guidebook! Look out below: bungee jumpers at the Bridge to Nowhere Heading into the Sheep Mountain Wilderness on the East Fork Trail Text and photography copyright...
View ArticleSitton Peak
Sunset view over San Juan Canyon Summit view from Sitton Peak Sitton Peak Location: Southwestern Riverside County in the Santa Ana Mountains. From Orange County, take highway 74 northeast for 21...
View ArticleSantiago Peak from the Holy Jim Trail
San Gorgonio from Santiago Peak Modjeska Peak from Santiago (with Baldy distant) Text and photography copyright 2010 by David W. Lockeretz, all rights reserved. Information and opinions provided are...
View ArticleOntario Peak
Baldy and Telegraph Peaks from near the Ontario summit Ontario Peak trail, between Icehouse Saddle and Kelly Camp Text and photography copyright 2011 by David W. Lockeretz, all rights reserved....
View ArticleMt. Wilson Loop (via Sturtevant and Winter Creek Trails)
View from Echo Rock near Mt. Wilson’s summit San Gabriel Peak from Mt. Wilson Mt. Wilson Loop (via Sturtevant and Winter Creek Trails) Location: Angeles National Forest north of Arcadia. From...
View ArticleSanta Catalina Island: East Mountain and Lone Tree Point Loop
View of Avalon and the casino from the Trans-Catalina Trail Looking northwest from Lone Tree Point Santa Catalina Island: East Mountain and Lone Tree Point Loop Location: Avalon, Santa Catalina...
View ArticleRed Tahquitz Peak
Looking south from the summit of Red Tahquitz Tahquitz Valley and Tahquitz Peak Location: San Jacinto Mountains near Idyllwild. From highway 243 in Idyllwild, south of the ranger station, go...
View ArticleMt. Islip from Crystal Lake
Looking west from Mt. Islip (note the Angeles Crest Highway) Approaching the summit on the Islip Ridge Trail Mt. Islip from Crystal Lake Location: Crystal Lake Recreation Area, in the Angeles...
View ArticleTwo Harbors to Little Harbor (Catalina Island)
This post is made possible with support from the Catalina Island Conservancy. Returning to Isthmus Cove and Two Harbors on the Trans-Catalina Trail Mist on the coastline from the Trans-Catalina Trail...
View ArticleIndian Truck Trail to Main Divide Road
Santiago Peak from the Indian Truck Trail Pines near the top of the Indian Truck Trail Indian Truck Trail to Main Divide Road Location: Santa Ana Mountaon foothills south of Corona. Note that the...
View ArticleMt. Lukens via Crescenta View and Rim of the Valley Trails
Looking north from the Mt. Lukens summit View of the Verdugo Mountains from the Crescent View Trail Mt. Lukens via Crescenta View and Rim of the Valley Trails Location: 3429 Markridge Road, Glendale....
View ArticleMt. Bliss via Van Tassel Motorway
Mt. Baldy from the summit of Mt. Bliss Southeast view from Mt. Bliss (including Old Saddleback) Mt. Bliss via Van Tassel Motorway Location: Angeles National Forest foothills north of Azusa and Duarte....
View ArticleSan Jacinto Peak from the Palm Springs Tram
Southwestern view from San Jacinto Peak Pines and desert view on the trail between Wellman Divide and Miller Peak San Jacinto Peak from the Palm Springs Tram Location: One Tram Way, Palm Springs....
View ArticleKeller Peak Lookout via Exploration Trail
San Gabriels from the Keller Peak Lookout Pines on the Exploration Trail Keller Peak Lookout via Exploration Trail Location: San Bernardino National Forest, east of Running Springs. Take Highway 18...
View ArticleTahquitz Peak via South Ridge Trail
Looking southeast toward the Desert Divide from Tahquitz Peak San Jacinto from Tahquitz Peak Location: San Jacinto Mountains south of Idyllwild. From the 60 Freeway, take the Gilman Springs exit and...
View ArticleThomas Mountain via Ramona Trail
View of the Desert Divide and Garner Valley from the Ramona Trail Cedars, black oaks and pines on the northern flank of Thomas Mountain Thomas Mountain via Ramona Trail Location: San Jacinto Mountains...
View ArticleSierra Peak
Looking east toward San Gorgonio and San Jacintofrom Sierra Peak Descending from Sierra Peak via Skyline Drive Sierra Peak Location: Corona. From the south, take I-15 to El Cerrito. Turn left and go...
View ArticleWest Horsethief/Trabuco Canyon Loop
Lake Elsinore as seen from Main Divide Road Live oaks and sunlight in Trabuco Canyon West Horsethief/Trabuco Canyon Loop Location: Trabuco Canyon, eastern Orange County. From I-5 in south Orange...
View ArticleDripping Springs Trail/Agua Tibia Wilderness
San Gorgonio and San Jacinto from the Dripping Springs Trail Dusk in the Agua Tibia Wilderness Dripping Springs Trail/Agua Tibia Wilderness Location: Cleveland National Forest, east of Temecula. From...
View ArticleHigh Point from Oak Grove (Palomar Mountains)
Looking southeast from High Point Oak woodlands near the summit High Point from Oak Grove (Palomar Mountains) Location: Oak Grove Fire Station, northeast San Diego County. From I-15, take Highway 79...
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