Sawmill Mountain

Solo after two friends cancelled.  Wasn't sure if I was going to continue to Grouse but my dog kept going that direction so it was

We started our weekday hike at 9am. Our only mission was to peak Sawmill and not do the 3-2-1 challenge. Bugs were not an issue

Ridiculous drive from Redlands, but nice to beat the heat at elevation. Trail is well maintained and easy to navigate. Completed the 321 challenge while

First time up in Kern county. Very beautiful scenery driving up to the trailhead. A lot of mountain bikers at the trailhead but they took

We started at 7am and it was barely 60 degrees with a light breeze. The weather was gorgeous, a perfect trail choice given the extreme

I tried to hike Sawmill Mountain back on May 11, 2024.  With the amount of snow covering the switchbacks I couldn't do it.  A month