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Mount Wilson Observatory Museum Loop via Sturtevant trail and Rim Trail

based on 9 tracks & routes #105 hike out of 461 in
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16.2 mi
Distance
6 hrs 37 min
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terrain
3,878 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult loop trail to Mount Wilson Observatory Museum in Angeles National Forest.

This trail goes by Sturtevant Falls, Mount Wilson, Echo Rock, Mount Zion, and Hoegee's camp.

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James McMillan 7 years, 8 months ago
Chantry Flat to Spruce Grove to Mt Wilson to Mt Zion Overnighter
Overnight Backpacking Trip in the lower San Gabriels with summits of Mt Wilson and Mt Zion
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