High Point

An Awesome Day for the hike.  Temp was in the 70's, lots of sun, and surprisingly no wind (though, that could have come in handy

I liked this hike. It was a bit challenging but nothing I couldn’t handle. The weather was great but did start getting hot the last

Started hike in the darkness at 6 AM. Hard to find the trailhead sign, used my head lamp to see. Started up the steep incline

That was a warm day, but I have done this hike in much hotter weather.  I got an early start to beat the heat.  I

13.6 miles with an elevation gain of 3,474ft @ 5:36:28 Started out at 7:00am and it got HOT fast! Other than the heat, it was

After backpacking in nearby Barker Valley, I made my way up to Palomar High Point. The recent controlled burn around the summit certainly changed the