Location: Los Angeles County, about 10 miles south-southwest of Littlerock, 49 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club: Los Angeles and Vicinity

Forest Service: Angeles National Forest

USGS Topo: Pacifico Mountain 7½, Chilao Flat 7½, Waterman Mountain 7½

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

Distance: 12 miles round trip on trail and cross-country

Gain: 2200'

Time: 5-6 hours round trip

Rating: Class 1, moderate

Original: Brent Washburne, March 1989

DRIVING ROUTE 2

• From the intersection of I-210 and Angeles Crest Highway (SR 2), drive north on Angeles Crest Highway 9.5 miles to Angeles Forest Highway. Turn left (north).
• Go 14.2 miles to Mill Creek Summit. Park here at the picnic area on the east side of the highway.

HIKING ROUTE 2

• From the parking area (4900'), hike east on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) about 2.5 miles to where it comes out on a dirt road.
• Turn right and follow the road up about 1/4 mile to where the PCT leaves it on the left.
• Turn left (east) on the PCT and follow it to a saddle 1/2 mile west of the peak where it meets another road.
• Leave the trail and go straight up the slope to the summit.