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Throop Peak

California

About

Throop Peak is a summit of about 9,139 feet in Los Angeles County, California, within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Ranger District of Angeles National Forest. The Forest Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Wrightwood, about 10 miles away. Hawkins Ridge Trail and Dawson Saddle are both within about a mile and a quarter, and Little Jimmy campground sits about 1.8 miles away. Climbers can find Crystal Lake Wall about 3 miles off.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

9,139 ft

Land manager

Forest Service

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

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Location

Throop 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

Where it is

Nearest town
Wrightwood, California · 9.8 mi
Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; 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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