Location: Los Angeles County, about 13 miles north of Claremont, 42 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club: Los Angeles and Vicinity

Forest Service: Angeles National Forest

USGS Topo: Mount San Antonio 7½, Mt Baldy 7½, Glendora 7½

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

Distance: 14 miles round trip on trail and cross-country

Gain: 7200' total, 6600' out plus 600' on return

Time: 10-12 hours round trip

Rating: Class 1, very strenuous

Navigation: Moderate

Original: Howland Bailey, April 1969

DRIVING ROUTE 1

• From the intersection of I-210 and Azusa Avenue (SR 39), drive north on Azusa Avenue about 12 miles to the intersection at the East Fork Bridge.
• Turn right and drive 6.1 miles to a parking lot at the end of the road. Park here.

HIKING ROUTE 1

• From the parking area, pass the locked gate and hike north and east up the road about 1/2 mile to the beginning of trail 8W16 on the right at Heaton Flats. There may be a sign "Heaton Flat Trail".
• Take this trail, keeping right at an immediate fork. Follow the trail up to the top of the ridge. Continue on the trail over several small bumps to its end at Allison Saddle (4582').
• Leave the trail and head north up the ridge following an obvious use trail up to the summit.