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
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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
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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
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
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,
