Location: Kern County, about 22 miles north of Mojave, 140 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club: Kern County

USGS Topo: Pinyon Mtn 7½, Cross Mountain 7½

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

Distance: 2.7 miles round trip on trail and cross-country

Gain: 1400'

Time: 3 hours round trip

Rating: Class 1, easy

Navigation: Easy

Leader Rating: "O", normal conditions

Original: Charlie Knapke, January 1996

DRIVING ROUTE 2

• See Route 1. Stop at the first saddle at 13.8 miles. Park here.

HIKING ROUTE 2

• From the parking area (4680'), ascend the ridge to the northwest and follow it up to the summit.