3.6 mi from the trailheadMillard Campground
Campground · California

8.8 mi out & back · 3,273 ft gain · 5,778 ft high point · Very hard
Via San Gabriel Peak, Merrill, and MT Lowe (3.1 mi)
In Angeles National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Mt Lowe (West) in Angeles National Forest is 8.8 miles out and back via San Gabriel Peak and Merrill (Upper), gaining 3,273 feet to 5,778 feet past Markham Saddle.
3,273 ft of gain round trip.
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