Location: Ventura County, about 10 miles southwest of Gorman, 77 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club: Ventura County

Forest Service: Los Padres National Forest: Mt Pinos, Ojai and Santa Barbara Ranger Districts

USGS Topo: Alamo Mountain 7½

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

Nearby Peaks: McDonald Peak, Sewart Mountain, Snowy Peak, Black Mountain #2, Cobblestone Mountain, White Mountain #2

Distance: 3 miles round trip on road and use trail

Gain: 850'

Time: 1.5 hours round trip

Rating: Class 1, easy

Navigation: Easy

Leader Rating: "O", normal conditions

Original: Warren E. von Pertz

DRIVING ROUTE 2

• Follow Driving Route 1 to the junction with Alamo Mountain Road at 17.9 miles. Turn right.
• At 18.3 miles, junction. Turn sharp left.
• At 18.7 miles, Twin Pines Campground. Park here.

HIKING ROUTE 2

• From the parking area in the campground (6620'), hike back up the road 0.1 mile to where an old road goes up to the left. Follow this road up to where it crosses the top of the ridge.
• Turn right on the ridge and follow it past a rock outcrop on the first bump to a rock outcrop on the second bump. The register is located on the top of this second rocky outcrop.