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Mount Harwood

California

About

Mount Harwood is a summit of 9,543 feet in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Ranger District of Angeles National Forest, about 4 miles from the town of Wrightwood, California. The Baldy Bowl Trail and the Rock Garden climbing area both sit about half a mile away, and Register Ridge is about a mile off. For an overnight base, Manker Flat campground is about 1.5 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

9,543 ft

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

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Mount Harwood

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Wrightwood, California · 4.1 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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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 7 alerts for Angeles National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Angeles National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.