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Article: NATURAL RESOURCES HIKING BY THE MILE.(Sports)(Review)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- August 15, 2002
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Before hiking the sometimes-rugged countryside of the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest, log onto its informative Web site (http://tchester.org/sgm/hikes.html). There are hundreds of trips listed on this site, 72 alone in and around Mount Wilson.
Each region includes maps which break down the hiking trails by numbers. The highlight is a detailed explanation of the Pacific Crest Trail, which includes the San Gabriels from Cajon Pass to Liebre Mountain, a 171-plus mile stretch.
One hike within the area, a six-mile walk from Horse Trail to Liebre Mountain, is reviewed. There is also a nine-day itinerary of trekking through the entire Pacific ...