Santiago Peak

Trail was nice, there was a lot of cars and motorcycles driving by so be careful. It was a nice view above the clouds

Lovely hike from Maple Springs / Harding Truck Trail trailhead. Day was beautiful with a soft breeze. Temps were moderate. Take a sports mask, because

Drove in through the Maple Springs gate, 7+ miles to 4-Corners parking. Shared the road with a few other vehicles but no one else at

It was hot and there were bugs also very dusty from cars passing along the fire road.

We’ve done this one before but just on the fire road. To give a bit of an extra challenge decided to take the single track

Left at 7am at the closed gate, short road hike but 3river crossings to the Holy Jin Trail Head. Nice overcast sky made the air