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California
2.6 mi
Distance
1,412 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Angeles National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Mt Lowe (West)
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Mt Lowe (West) is a moderately steep ascent through the San Gabriel Mountains offering rewarding views and a solid cardiovascular challenge. This 2.56-mile route gains over 1,400 feet of elevation, making it an excellent half-day hike for those seeking alpine scenery without committing to a full day on the trail. The western approach provides a more direct path to the summit area with consistent climbing through chaparral and mixed conifer forest.
Tom Sloane
~0 min drive
Steep 3.66-mile climb with 1,372 ft elevation gain in California.
Bear Canyon
~1 min drive
Moderate 9-mile canyon hike with 1,075 ft elevation gain.
Echo Mtn
~2 min drive
Steep 1.71-mile climb to Echo Mountain with panoramic views.
Merrill (Upper)
~0 min drive
Steep alpine climb with 1,648 ft gain over 3.4 miles.
Colby Canyon
~7 min drive
Moderate 8.79-mile canyon hike with 2,742 ft elevation gain.
Sunset Ridge
~4 min drive
Easy 0.2-mile walk with minimal elevation gain.
San Gabriel Peak
~2 min drive
Moderate 4.33-mile climb to San Gabriel Peak with 1,214 ft elevation gain.
Barley Flat Trail
~7 min drive
Moderate 6.6-mile foothill hike with 370 ft elevation gain.
Sunset Ridge Lower
~4 min drive
Short ridge trail with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Dawn Mine Trail
~2 min drive
Moderate 4.2-mile hike with 1,673 ft gain to historic mine site.