We’re in the Mountains, not Over the Hill
We (Mary, Vicki and I) met up at the Maple Springs Visitors Center and carpool up the long dirt road…
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All logged hikes for Santiago Peak (Southern California).
Santiago my local peak….!
Left the Maple Springs Visitors Center around 0645…arrived at Main Divide at 0710. Highly recommend high clearance vehicles as the…
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Santiago Peak
Light rain with cloud mist at peak. Giant puddles and minor water crossings.
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First time in the challenge and first hike
It was raining, windy and cold at the top. We were above the clouds and zero visibility. But we still…
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Climbing Santiago
Cold, windy and rainy but that did not stop us. All together it was beautiful. When we got to the…
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Santiago Superloop Harding Truck Trail/Santiago Truck Trail
Very long loop up Harding Truck Trail to Santiago Peak, and then down the telephone pole non-trail to Santiago Truck…
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The short cut is likely the long cut!
This was our second attempt to hike this peak. The first time, the weather thwarted our plans, the hotline said…
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SantiaGO-ing to Reach the Peak
On a picture perfect day, we managed to bag Hike #6 on The Challenge, just under the wire. The trail…
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Christmas Eve Hike – Peak #6 Santiago Peak
Determined to complete my last (the 6th) peak before the year ends! It was a very rough and rocky drive…
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7th Peak- Santiago Peak
Christmas Eve Hiking! So sad that there is no sign on top but not crowded at all. Great time.
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Santiago Peak
Pick the wrong way up… from Trabuco Creek Rd to Joplin Trail, long and steep. 13miles in total Definitely will…
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