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06F

McKinley Mountain

6200'+

Location: Santa Barbara County, about 20 miles north of Goleta in the San Rafael Mountain Range, 135 miles from Los Angeles

Maps

Auto ClubSanta Barbara County
Forest ServiceLos Padres National Forest: Mt Pinos, Ojai and Santa Barbara Ranger Districts
USGS ToposSan Rafael Mtn 7½, Figueroa Mtn 7½
Official HPS Maps TPO file - Save to your computer then open with National Geographic TOPO!
 Viewable JPG file - Approximately 420K
 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: Santa Cruz Peak, San Rafael Mountain

ROUTE 1

(USFS Adventure Pass may be required)
Distance: 18 miles round trip on road and firebreak
Gain: 3100'
Time: 10 hours round trip
Rating: Class 1, strenuous

Original: Howland Bailey, January 1968

DRIVING ROUTE 1

Sometimes Happy Canyon Road is closed by a slide. In this case, continue farther west on SR 154 to the town of Los Olivos and then go north on Figueroa Mountain Road, which joins Happy Canyon Road at Cachuma Saddle.

HIKING ROUTE 1