Name: Josephine Peak Road
Rating: 3.0

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A fire road connector for Strawberry Peak Loop.

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Land Manager: USFS - Angeles National Forest Office

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Alex Fore with improvements by Rick Oliver

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3.0 from 5 votes

#5

in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

#26120

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They look intimidating, but the switchbacks climbing to Josephine saddle are a very pleasant grade. South-facing, though, so exposed to the sun unless you climb it in a cloud.

Oct 20, 2018 near Altadena, CA

Looking back, half-way up the switchbacks on Josephine Saddle Fire road.

Apr 26, 2016 near Altadena, CA

Spectacular views from the top of Colby Canyon.

Sep 2, 2018 near Altadena, CA

View of Strawberry Peak from the top of Josephine Peak

Oct 1, 2017 near Altadena, CA

Turning east off of fire-road to the beginning of Colby Canyon Trail. Strawberry Peak in background.

Jan 8, 2022 near Altadena, CA

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Josephine Peak Road

“A fire road leading to Strawberry Saddle Trail. ”

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5,505' 1,678 m

3,673' 1,120 m

1,832' 558 m

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