If the wind doesn't look like it will be too bad. I'm going to head up the South Fork Trail at 6 am on Saturday. I'll probably just keep moving until I'm too...
Did you get any answers? It might help to say where you are in So Cal - you don't want to drive an hour for a short hike. Try localhikes.com - on the top menu,...
There's definitely still some snow on South Fork, Kathy. Good luck. I'm headed out to the Carrizo Plain this weekend. Thanks for posting the pics from out...
There was snow on the Baldy road above the intersection with the road up from the ski area parking lot. So, I would guess above 7000' you are still looking...
Nice snow free trail, until the last half mile going up to the saddle. Then, 1-2 feet of snow and the use trail goes straight up. I hiked it on a friday...
The road is now clear of snow, and hwy 2 is scheduled to reopen from Glendale on Memorial Day. The trail starts out clear for 1/4 mile, then we have some very...
Hello. Anyone been up the Skyline route to Mt. San Jacinto recently? I could see snow two weeks ago. I am mostly concerned about traversing chutes that might...
We all know that Southern California is facing the problem of fresh water shortage. Fresh water reserve levels in the region have dropped significantly since...
Yesterday was a nice cool day for our hike to Santiago Peak. The cool temperatures kept us moving at a good pace and the 15 mile hike with 4000' gain only...
Yesterday, I day hiked from Sage Flat to Olancha Pass and then south to Round Mountain - about a 13 mile round-trip with 4700' gain. It was my first trip up...
Robin: I started hiking at about 7:20 am and it was beautiful out. I think it was about 60 degrees with a light breeze. I went up the cow route along the...
I'm planning a two day trip into the Santa Rosa mountains on the cactus spring trail, then continue to agua alta spring. Has anybody been there recently?...
I've been to Cactus Spring and then on to Sheep Mountain and Martinez Mountain, but not down to Aqua Alta Spring. I'd like to go all the way from Cactus...
I haven't gotten out as much as I wouls like the past couple of weeks so decided to take a romp in the NW San Gabriels before it got too hot. I did this hike...
Not lots, but I can still see snow from Azusa. Often there is late snow just below Icehouse Saddle: its shady there. Heads up, it was below freezing last...
Thanks Tbunny, We ended up going to Baden Powell instead, which was probably just as snow-covered. Hiked to the snow to the top though, very nice! Thanks for...
Went up Baden Powell via Vincent Gap today. My husband and I found that the trail was still full of snow about 1/4 of the way up. We made it to the top just...
Hey I just joined and recently got back into hiking, both my fiancee and myself are in pretty good shape and would love to find a good trail in and/or around...
Heloo, finally someone from the VC. I am interested in hiking the Ojai area, Matilaja Falls, and anywhere along the coast. Usually the 2nd or 3rd weekends are...