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Mount Wilson Trail in Angeles National Forest

The Mount Wilson Trail in the Angeles National Forest offers hikers a challenging ascent through diverse ecosystems, including shaded woodlands and rugged canyons. Along the route, one can observe the historic ruins of Orchard Camp, a popular resort from the 1890s to the 1930s. Upon reaching the summit, hikers are rewarded with panoramic views of the San Gabriel Valley and the Los Angeles skyline. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Canyon #Overlook

  • Distance: 14.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 6,001 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 5,663 ft
  • Elevation loss: 6,004 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 991 ft
  • Moving time: 6 h 48 m
  • Moving speed: 2.1 mph
  • Maximum speed: 13.7 mph
  • Total time: 9 h 17 m
  • Global speed: 1.5 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 14.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 6,001 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 5,663 ft
  • Elevation loss: 6,004 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 991 ft
  • Moving time: 6 h 48 m
  • Moving speed: 2.1 mph
  • Maximum speed: 13.7 mph
  • Total time: 9 h 17 m
  • Global speed: 1.5 mph

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United States > California > Los Angeles County

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Distance: 27.6 mi • Elevation gain: 7,736 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,662 ft

Mount Wilson

United States > California > Los Angeles County > Sierra Madre

Hike to Mount Wilson from Sierra Madre via Mount Wilson Trail in Angeles National Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Angeles

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 5,597 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,640 ft

Jones Peak

United States > California > Los Angeles County > Sierra Madre

Hike to Jones Peak by the Balley Canyon Trail in the Angeles National Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Canyon #Angeles

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,638 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,294 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧤Tactile Hiking Gloves - Keep hands warm while operating GPS and smartphone screens
🔦Compact Flashlight - Reliable flashlight for emergencies
👟Men's Trail Runners - Lightweight footwear for fast-paced exploration and light hiking
🛰️Satellite Messengers - Emergency SOS and two-way messaging for off-grid adventures
🔋Rechargeable Batteries - Power up your outdoor devices

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