John W. Robinson

Trails of the Angeles


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      Trails of the Angeles: 100 Hikes in the San Gabriels

      9th EDITION 2013

      Copyright © 1971, 1973, 1976, 1979, 1984, 1990, 1998, 2005, 2013 by John W. Robinson and Doug Christiansen

      Front cover photo copyright © 2013 by Doug Christiansen

      Interior photos, except where noted, by John W. Robinson

      Pocket map design: Chris Salcedo/Blue Gecko, using data from John W. Robinson, Laurence Jones, Doug Christiansen, and U.S. Geological Survey topos

      Cover design: Scott McGrew

      Book design: Larry B. Van Dyke and Margaret Copeland/Terragraphics

      ISBN: 978-0-89997-714-0

      Manufactured in the United States of America

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      Cover photo: Near Oak Spring (Hike 7)

      Frontispiece: Trail to Devil’s Punchbowl (Hike 69)

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Robinson, John W., 1929-

      Trails of the Angeles: 100 hikes in the San Gabriels / John W. Robinson with Doug Christiansen. — Ninth edition.

      pages cm

      ISBN 978-0-89997-714-0 — ISBN 0-89997-714-6

      1. Hiking—California—San Gabriel Mountains—Guidebooks. 2. San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)—Guidebooks. I. Title.

      GV199.42.C22S277 2013

      917.94′93—dc23

      2013013548

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form, or by any means electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher, except for brief quotations used in reviews.

      SAFETY NOTICE: Although Wilderness Press and the author have made every attempt to ensure that the information in this book is accurate at press time, they are not responsible for any loss, damage, injury, or inconvenience that may occur to anyone while using this book. You are responsible for your own safety and health while in the wilderness. The fact that a trail is described in this book does not mean that it will be safe for you. Be aware that trail conditions can change from day to day. Always check local conditions and know your own limitations.

      Contents

       Map of the San Gabriel Area

       Preface to the Eighth Edition

       Preface to the Ninth Edition

       Introduction

       The San Gabriel Mountains

       Humans in the San Gabriels

       Hiking Hints

       Maps

       Using This Book

       100 Hikes in the San Gabriels

      Western End of the San Gabriels Hikes: Liebre–Sawmill–Sierra Pelona

      HIKE

       1: County Road N2 via Horse Trail to Liebre Mountain

       2: Sawmill Mountain Ridge to Atmore Meadows, Gillette Mine, Bear Canyon

       3: Castaic Creek to Cienaga Campground, Fish Canyon Narrows, Lion Trail Camp

       4: Bouquet Canyon to Big Oak Spring, Sierra Pelona

      Front Range of the San Gabriels Hikes

      HIKE

       5: Placerita Canyon State Park to Walker Ranch Campground, Los Pinetos Spring, Los Pinetos Ridge, Firebreak Ridge, Manzanita Mountain

       6: Dillon Divide to Pacoima Canyon, Dutch Louie Flat, Dagger Flat

       7: Gold Creek to Oak Spring, Fascination Spring

       8: Alder Creek to Barley Flats

       9: Big Tujunga to Tom Lucas Trail Camp, Big Cienaga

       10: Big Tujunga to Tom Lucas Trail Camp, Indian Ben Saddle, Upper Pacoima Canyon, Deer Spring, Messenger Flats Campground

       11: Big Tujunga to Mount Lukens via Stone Canyon Trail

       12: Big Tujunga to Condor Peak via Fox Divide

       13: Angeles Crest Highway to Grizzly Flat and Vasquez Creek

       14: Tujunga to Mount Lukens via Haines Canyon Trail

       15: Altadena to Oakwilde via Arroyo Seco

       16: Angeles Crest Highway to Oakwilde, Arroyo Seco, Switzer Trail