Day & Section Hikes Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California. David Money Harris
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Cover photos: Main: Delamar Mountain with Big Bear Lake and San Gorgonio Mountain in the distance (Hike 15). Inset: Crossing Whitewater River below San Gorgonio (Hike 13).
Frontispiece: Twilight on the Kern River (Hike 30)
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Dedication
TO JENNIFER, BENJAMIN, SAMUEL, AND ABRAHAM
Deep Creek (Hike 18)
Table of Contents
1 Mexican Border to Lake Morena [Day hike/1 night, Point-to-point, 20 miles]
2 Morena Butte [Day hike, Out-and-back, 8 miles]
3 Indian Creek Loop [Day hike, Loop, 9 miles]
4 Garnet Peak [Day hike, Out-and-back or Loop, 4 miles]
5 Eagle Rock [Day hike, Point-to-point, 8 miles]
6 Agua Caliente Creek [Day hike, Out-and-back, 9 miles]
7 Combs Peak [Day hike, Out-and-back, 5 miles]
8 Desert Divide [Day hike/1–2 nights, Point-to-point, 21 miles]
9 Antsell Rock [Day hike, Out-and-back, 4 miles]
10 Tahquitz Peak [Day hike/1 night, Out-and-back, 9 miles]
11 San Jacinto Loop from Idyllwild [Day hike/1–2 nights, Loop, 20 miles]
12 San Jacinto via Fuller Ridge [Day hike/1 night, Out-and-back, 15 miles]
PART 3: SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS
13 Whitewater River to Mission Creek [Day hike, Point-to-point, 8 miles]
14 Cougar Crest [Day hike, Out-and-back, 5 miles]
15 Delamar Mountain [Day hike, Out-and-back, 5 miles]
16 Big Bear to the Mojave Desert [1–3 nights, Point-to-point, 35 miles]
17 Upper Deep Creek [Day hike, Point-to-point, 6 miles]
18 Deep Creek Hot Springs [Day hike/1 night, Out-and-back, 12 miles]
19 Wrightwood to Baldy [Day hike/1 night, Point-to-point, 12 miles]
20 Angeles Crest Loop [Day hike/1–2 nights, Loop, 23 miles]
21 Mount Baden-Powell [Day hike, Point-to-point, 8 miles]
22 Cooper Canyon Falls [Day hike, Out-and-back, 6 miles]
23 Pacifico Mountain [Day hike/1 night, Out-and-back, 10 miles]
24 Vasquez Rocks [Day hike, Loop, 4 miles]
25 Liebre Mountain [Day hike, Out-and-back, 7 miles]
26 Kelso Valley Road to Bird Spring Pass [Day hike, Point-to-point, 15 miles]
27 Skinner Peak [Day hike, Out-and-back, 8 miles]
28 Mount Jenkins [Day hike, Out-and-back, 14 miles]
29 Owens Peak Wilderness [1–2 nights, Point-to-point, 28 miles]