Mount San Antonio (Mt. Baldy)
Mount San Antonio (Mt. Baldy) in California has 10 climbing routes across 6 difficulty grades.
- 10 routes
- 5.2 – 5.9
- Trad · Mixed · Sport
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 7 alerts for Angeles National Forest.
Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24) Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-13 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Fire Danger Level Elevated to "Very High"
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area Prohibitions
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-09 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Dimas Experimental Forest Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Eaton Fire Area Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-04 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Angeles National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Mount San Antonio, also known as Mt. Baldy, is a climbing area in California's Angeles National Forest, within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Ranger District and the Sheep Mountain Wilderness. The Forest Service manages the land. The area draws climbers and hikers alike. It sits at the center of a cluster of climbing spots, hiking routes and campgrounds, with Mt. Baldy Resort and Manker Flat campground both about 2 miles away. The Baldy Bowl Trail starts less than a mile off, and Register Ridge is about 1.7 miles away. The climbing here is varied. Ten routes are listed, with ice climbing the most common style, and the grades run from about 5.2 to 5.9 on the YDS scale. The Tormentor and Bifurcate are two of the ice routes, and Ski Hut Boulder Left is a trad climb at 5.2.
Routes (10)
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