EISPIRATEN

yeah, Robinson says somewhere that some people of Japanese ancestry lived at the upper Fuji Camp in the 1920s. There are signs of the old direct trail from Fuji Camp to this summit... but the only practical way to attain it nowadays are via Mt Wilson Toll Road, or using the ancient Pasadena Glen Roa...

They made it, but provided no further route info.

Turns out, Peter Doggett posted a writeup in the Jan-Feb 2008 Lookout (newsletter of HPS). Here's the meat of it, since it is not online: We parked across the street from the Buckhorn Campground exit and proceeded uphill to the low saddle between Mt Waterman and Kratka Ridge, about 1/4 mile from our...

A few years ago I ran into a writeup of this one. It was pretty rambling and was written as one massive paragraph. Anyone else remember seeing it? I would've guessed HPS Lookout or their mailing-list, but i have searched both of those carefully.

Or, has anyone else done it?

as far as i can tell, this peak is mislabeled with the wrong elevation (6230+' instead of 6320+') in the california mountain atlas: http://peaklist.org/CAmtnatlas/tables/g ... baden.html and bob burd's nice page's give a third elevation: http://www.snwburd.com/dayhikes/peak/6698 you can get nice vie...

they made it to brown mountain anyways, and founds lots of trail, but it was washed out here and there. i threw my back out and missed the good parts.