USE AT YOUR OWN RISK
Location: San Bernardino County, about 1 1/2 miles west of Fawnskin, 100 miles from Los Angeles
Maps
- Auto Club: Los Angeles and Vicinity, San Bernardino Mountain Area
- Forest Service: San Bernardino National Forest
- USGS Topo: Fawnskin 7½
- HPS:
Route(s),
waypoints and
explanation of usage
Nearby Peaks: Crafts Peak, Butler Peak (LO), Little Bear Peak, Delamar Mountain
ROUTE 2
(USFS Adventure Pass required)
- Distance: 2 1/2 miles round trip cross-country
- Gain: 700'
- Time: 1 1/2 hours round trip
- Rating: Class 1, easy
- Navigation: Moderate
Original: John Backus, January 1980
DRIVING ROUTE 2
- Drive east on I-10 to SR 210.
- Drive north on SR 210 (signed "West") to SR 330.
- Drive north on SR 330 to SR 18 at the town of Running Springs.
- Drive east on SR 18 to the dam at Big Bear Lake. Turn left on SR 38.
- Drive on SR 38 to Fawnskin. Turn left (northwest) on 3N14. Note your
odometer and go as follows:
- At 1.3 miles, fork with 2N13 to the left and 3N14 to the right. Go
left on 2N13.
- At 2.4 miles, fork with 2N70 to the left. Turn left on 2N70.
- At 2.5 miles, large parking area. Park here.
HIKING ROUTE 2
- From the parking area (7200'), cross the creek bed and
and follow the ducked route up
the slope to where you cross a trail.
- Turn right and follow the trail almost to its end.
- Grays will be to your left, about 100 meters. Follow the use trail
to the top.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
There are many ducked routes in this area. Pay special attention to your
route going up as this will make the return trip much easier.