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01C

Split Mountain

6835'

Location: Kern County, about 3 miles northwest of Wofford Heights, 175 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto Club Kern County
Forest Service Sequoia National Forest
USGS Topos Kernville 7½, Tobias Peak 7½, Alta Sierra 7½
Official HPS Maps TPO file - Save to your computer then open with National Geographic TOPO!
  Viewable JPG file - Approximately 800K
  GPX file or Google Earth KML file to download to GPS units and other map software (How to use GPX and KML files)
  Routes as shown on CalTopo using the above files (How to use CalTopo)

Nearby Peaks: Black Mountain #5, Sunday Peak, Bohna Peak

ROUTE 1

Distance: 8 miles round trip on road and cross-country
Gain: 2400' total, 1500' out plus 900' on return
Time: 6 hours round trip
Rating: Class 2, strenuous, summit area is class 2
Leader Rating: "I", normal conditions
Navigation: Difficult

Original: John Backus and Paul A. Lipsohn, 1975

DRIVING ROUTE 1

HIKING ROUTE 1