Timber Mountain is a peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, located in the Cucamonga Wilderness, Angeles National Forest, San Bernardino County, California.
Timber Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,307 ft (2,532 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 583 ft (178 m)[1] |
Parent peak | Telegraph Peak[2] |
Listing | Hundred Peaks Section[3] |
Coordinates | 34°14′42″N 117°35′35″W / 34.245006°N 117.5931091°W[4] |
Geography | |
Timber Mountain | |
Parent range | San Gabriel Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Cucamonga Peak |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike, class 1[3] |
Originally named Chapman Mountain, the peak was renamed Timber Mountain in the mid-20th century.[5][6]
Hikers commonly reach Timber Mountain via the Three T's Trail; it can be approached from the south (via Icehouse Canyon and Icehouse Saddle) or the north (via Telegraph Peak and Thunder Mountain).[7]