55.4 hr
Overview
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Trail Stats
181.0 km
6115 m
2817 m
675 m
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Photos
On PCT: Highway 15 to Agua Dulce.
On PCT: Highway 15 to Agua Dulce.
Coming into Cooper Canyon Trail Camp. A large area with great amenities.
Coming into Cooper Canyon Trail Camp. A large area with great amenities.
Top of Acorn Canyon trail
Top of Acorn Canyon trail
Lemon lillies at Little Jimmy Spring
Lemon lillies at Little Jimmy Spring
Middle Hawkins Peak
Middle Hawkins Peak
10/30 - the day after it rained.
10/30 - the day after it rained.
Looking down into the creek from the trail
Looking down into the creek from the trail
Plenty of flat space for tents. Beautiful trees that protect from wind. Creek was running enough for filtered water at the time of this photo. Great loop for your first night of backpacking camping.
Plenty of flat space for tents. Beautiful trees that protect from wind. Creek was running enough for filtered water at the time of this photo. Great loop for your first night of backpacking camping.
Ancient limber pine along Pacific Crest Trail
Ancient limber pine along Pacific Crest Trail
Hiking off the trail slightly.
Hiking off the trail slightly.
Another view of Cooper Canyon Trail camp.
Another view of Cooper Canyon Trail camp.
Great views for the saddle.
Great views for the saddle.
When you reach the PCT, you'll find this sign.
When you reach the PCT, you'll find this sign.
Cooper Canyon Falls in late spring.
Cooper Canyon Falls in late spring.
So many switchbacks!
So many switchbacks!
Dawson Saddle/PCT view
Dawson Saddle/PCT view
View from the PCT
View from the PCT
Rounding Switchbacks. Nice elevated views after the 4th. Heavy packs going up.
Rounding Switchbacks. Nice elevated views after the 4th. Heavy packs going up.
A beautiful, 2000+ year old limber pine; amazing!
A beautiful, 2000+ year old limber pine; amazing!