Most of the road looked like this:
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/i.imgur.com/hPnPaIt.jpg)
Somewhere in the neighborhood of 34.27218,-117.83386 I encountered this vehicle:
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/i.imgur.com/ii6VgqY.jpg)
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/i.imgur.com/u5PgsjD.jpg)
I continued on for about another mile until I encountered a real washout that left nowhere to go but back.
Bichota Creek was flowing hard enough that I could hear it from the ridge top. It looked more like the East Fork of the San Gabriel River than the seep it normally is.