Are dogs allowed on Mount Baden-Powell?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Mount Baden-Powell but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Mount Baden-Powell?

No, Mount Baden-Powell does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Mount Baden-Powell?

Mount Baden-Powell is rated expert. It is 15.5 miles long with 6,978 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ExpertOut and Back

California

Mount Baden-Powell

Azusa, California

15.5 mi

Distance

6,978 ft

Elev. Gain

7h 31m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The route goes up the Windy Gap Trail and then goes along the Pacific Crest trail to Mount Baden-Powell.

From Wikipedia

Mount Baden-Powell is a peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California named for the founder of the World Scouting Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell. It was officially recognized by the USGS at a dedication ceremony in 1931. It was originally known as East Twin or North Baldy.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,785 ft

Max:2,861 ft

2,127 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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