Location: Kern County, about 3 miles northwest of Wofford Heights, 175 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club: Kern County

Forest Service: Sequoia National Forest

USGS Topo: Kernville 7½, Tobias Peak 7½, Alta Sierra 7½

HPS: Route(s), waypoints and explanation of usage

Nearby Peaks: Black Mountain #5, Sunday Peak, Bohna Peak

Distance: 3.5 miles one way

Gain: 1500'

Time: 2-3 hours one way

Rating: Class 2, strenuous, summit area is class 2

Leader Rating: "I", normal conditions

Navigation: Difficult

DRIVING ROUTE 2

• See the Black Mountain #5 guide.

HIKING ROUTE 2

• The Black Mountain #5 guide is required to climb Black Mountain #5. From the summit, hike down the north ridge about 0.5 mile to a wide flat area.
• From here hike northeast down to meet the saddle just above Cane Spring.
• Continue on to the summit by following the Route 1 instructions from here.