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Condor Peak

California

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Condor Peak is a summit of 5,437 feet in the Los Angeles Gateway Ranger District of Angeles National Forest, about 6.5 miles from La Crescenta-Montrose, California. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at a similar elevation show May highs around 70°F and October highs around 72°F, while July and August average in the mid-80s. The Condor Peak Trail lies about 2.6 miles away, and Trail Canyon Trail and Stone Canyon Trail are both within about 2.5 miles. For an overnight base, Lightning Point Group Campground is about 3.8 miles off.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

5,437 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Condor Peak

California

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–85°F and lows of 42–64°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mt Wilson Cbs, CA weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan56° high38° low
  2. Feb55° high37° low
  3. Mar59° high39° low
  4. Apr63° high42° low
  5. May70° high48° low
  6. Jun79° high58° low
  7. Jul84° high64° low
  8. Aug85° high64° low
  9. Sep81° high59° low
  10. Oct72° high51° low
  11. Nov63° high43° low
  12. Dec55° high37° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
La Crescenta-Montrose, California · 6.5 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Angeles National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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