Timber Mountain (San Bernardino County, California)
| Timber Mountain | |
|---|---|
 Summit of Timber Mountain in the San Gabriels. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,307 ft (2,532 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 583 ft (178 m) [1] |
| Parent peak | Telegraph Peak[2] |
| Listing | Hundred Peaks Section[3] |
| Coordinates | 34°14′42″N 117°35′35″W / 34.245006°N 117.5931091°WCoordinates: 34°14′42″N 117°35′35″W / 34.245006°N 117.5931091°W [4] |
| Geography | |
| Location | San Bernardino County, California, U.S. |
| Parent range | San Gabriel Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Cucamonga Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike, class 1[3] |
Timber Mountain is a peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, located in the Cucamonga Wilderness, Angeles National Forest, San Bernardino County, California.
History
Originally named Chapman Mountain, the peak was renamed Timber Mountain in the mid-20th century.[5][6]
Climbing
Hikers commonly reach Timber Mountain via the Three T's Trail; it can be approached from the south (via Icehouse Canyon and Icehouse Saddle) or the north (via Telegraph Peak and Thunder Mountain).[7]
References
- 1 2 "Timber Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- ↑ "Timber Mountain". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- 1 2 "Timber Mountain". Hundred Peaks Section List. Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- ↑ "Timber Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- ↑ "HPS Summit Signatures - Timber Mountain". Hundred Peaks Section. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- ↑ Cavanaugh, Matthew (2011-09-03). "Cooling Off With Memories of Timber Mountain | Patch". Patch.com. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
- ↑ "Angeles National Forest - Maps & Publications". United States Forest Service. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
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