Santiago Peak — Hike Logs

All logged hikes for Santiago Peak (Southern California).

Overcast and undercast

The weather had predicted overcast but I was hiking above the cloud over, so I was wondering if overcast should…

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May 7, 2021 No Comments

Santiago Peak

Santiago going up Joplin Trail was a tough hike. Coming down was brutal due to slippery conditions. Poles are definitely…

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May 6, 2021 No Comments

Saddleback Duo

What a beautiful day today! We started from the Maple Springs road at Main Divide and it was REALLY windy–every…

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May 3, 2021 2 Comments

Windy!

Boy was it windy!  Great day for this hike.  The wind kept the bugs away and the temperature cool.  This…

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May 3, 2021 No Comments

Walking on clouds

Santiago peak via maple springs. 10miles and 2,000ft elevation gain. There wasn’t much information out there for this trail so…

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May 2, 2021 No Comments

Santiago Peak

Its a very interesting hike. Needed a high clearance vehicle to get into the trail. Lots of rocks on the…

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May 2, 2021 No Comments

Demolition Derby

Hot, dusty and a lot of cars, which made it dustier. The highlight was a nice-sized rattler we saw about…

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May 1, 2021 No Comments

Kalawpa via Modjeska

Old Saddleback shares the name “Santiago” as to the creek that originates from its Southwestern flancs, and by the help…

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May 1, 2021 No Comments

4×4 peak

Beautiful day above the cloud level. Lots of off road vehicles

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April 25, 2021 No Comments