San Jacinto Peak, at almost 11,000 feet, is the predominate mountain in southern California. While desert terrain encompasses the northern approach to the summit, the southern approach is alpine-like, forested with trees and brooks, and accessible via the small village of Idyllwild. The California Department of Parks and Recreation has an office there and will issue a daily wilderness pass.
A map is available so the day trekker can opt which trail to take. Getting there: From Los Angeles International Airport, Idyllwild is just over 100 miles east. Take Interstate 405 to the 10 and head east toward San Bernardino.
Approximately 30 miles east of San Bernardino take State Highway 243 south at Banning for 25 miles, climbing at an upgrade into the mountains of San Jacinto Wilderness and to the town of Idyllwild. When to visit: Winter is harsh. Snow covers the peak well into spring.
Snow shoes are necessary as many times the trail becomes merely tracks in the snow. In spring, heavy run- ... more.
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