Santiago Peak

Ok, first, believe all the reports that currently the gate to Maple Springs is closed, which means if the small parking lot is full, we

My trail run ended up being more of a speed hike. A little too steep or rocky for most of the trail. Bugs weren't as

The gate 2 miles from Holy Jim Parking is open today, luckily! Lots of potholes! The first mile crossed I think 8-9 streams, I did

Today we hiked up Joplin Trail and then took the shortcut that follows the power lines up a steep, overgrown trail. The shortcut was 2

Upon entry from main road, you encounter a rough dirt road with many pot holes. Higher clearance vehicles are recommended, but you can pass carefully

Rain had forced the closure of the road leading to the trailhead about 2 miles before the anticipated start of the hike.  There were about