Mountain · 1 route
Tecuya Mountain
7,172 ft · California
- Summit
- 7,172 ft
- Routes
- 1 way up
Route up Tecuya Mountain
About Tecuya Mountain
Tecuya Mountain is a summit in the Mt. Pinos Ranger District of Los Padres National Forest in California, about 1.4 miles from the community of Lake of the Woods. That short distance makes the town the natural reference point for anyone planning a visit to the peak. The Tecuya Peak Trail and the Cold Springs Canyon mountain biking route both lie about 0.8 miles away, and the North Frazier Ridge Trail is roughly 1.7 miles off. For an overnight stay, Chuchupate campground sits about 4.1 miles from the mountain.
Forecast on Tecuya Mountain
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Questions about Tecuya Mountain
How tall is Tecuya Mountain?
7,172 ft (2,186 m).
How many routes go to the summit of Tecuya Mountain?
One: Tecuya Peak Trail.
Mountains nearby
- Mount Pines4,704 ft · California1 route7.5 mi away
- Mount Pinos8,833 ft · California1 route9.7 mi away
Sawmill Mountain8,821 ft · California1 route11 mi awayPhoto: Cygnus (talk), CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Sewart Mountain6,832 ft · California1 route15 mi away
- Thorn Point6,928 ft · California1 route18 mi away
- Slide Mountain4,625 ft · California1 route19 mi away
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Mt. Pinos Ranger District · Ranger district
- Los Padres National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Lake of the Woods, California · 1.4 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Mt. Pinos Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Dry Canyon Area, Roads and Trails, and Wilderness Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Cold Springs CanyonMountain biking0.8 mi
Tecuya Peak TrailHikingPhoto: Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.8 mi
North Frazier Ridge TrailHikingPhoto: Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.7 mi- ChuchupateCamping4.1 mi
- McGill Group I and IICamping7 mi
Bukit Timah USARock climbingPhoto: stevelyon, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)8 mi- Nordic Base BoulderRock climbing8.6 mi
- Lockwood CreekCanoeing9.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Is Tecuya Mountain open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Los Padres National Forest.
Los Padres Fire Use and Firearm Restrictions
Agency alert covering Los Padres National Forest · Order 05-07-00-26-05 · USFS · Los Padres National Forest
Santa Barbara Front Country Fire Use Restrictions
Agency alert covering Los Padres National Forest · Order 05-07-5406-01 · USFS · Los Padres National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Los Padres National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.