Mount Wilson

First time doing this hike. Trail in good shape and not a lot of people. Mostly shady which was a surprise and a nice breeze

The hike to Mt Wilson via Chantry Flats is my preferred way to the top, but this trail is pretty nice too. The history behind

Beautiful day, started early at 5.45am. Still cloudy/misty for the first 2 hours, loved the sun coming through the clouds. Strenuous but very rewarding hike.

I go to top of mountain to find spiritual enlightenment…find parking lot.

I was surprised by the difficulty of this hike, but I guess it is nearly 5,000 of elevation gain. Nearly constant uphill grade for 7.5

This was my first real hike after being mostly indoors because of the pandemic, and it shows. I was completely out of shape and took