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  3. …Southern California
  4. …San Gabriel Mountains
  5. Pleasant View
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“Stunning summit views from Mount Hawkins ”

Tilman Giese
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Miles

0.5

KM

63%

Runnable

8,824' 2,690 m

High

8,584' 2,616 m

Low

75' 23 m

Up

241' 73 m

Down

19%

Avg Grade (11°)

33%

Max Grade (18°)

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Description

Leaving the PCT: Highway 15 to Agua Dulce, the trail stays on the top of the ridge and heads straight for the summit. Enjoy magnificent views down the Iron Fork San Gabriel River drainage and to the north towards the desert. The descent is quite steep with some loose rocks.

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Land Manager: USFS - Angeles National Forest Office

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Tilman Giese
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#4

in Pleasant View

#2,246

in California

#23,162

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Looking back up the ridge to Mount Hawkins.
Dec 21, 2025 near Wrightwood, CA
The northern side of Mount Hawkins with Mount Williamson in the distance.
Dec 21, 2025 near Wrightwood, CA
View to the west from Mount Hawkins.
Dec 21, 2025 near Wrightwood, CA

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