5 rock piles, about 2 miles total hike, elevation gain is 200 to 500 feet depending on how many of the "henges" you want to explore
either named after the national forest restroom you park next to, or local hike leader "that John guy", who discovered them
PRINTABLE TOPO MAP: http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/f/3/4/highres_128564852.jpeg
MAP LINK TO THE MEETUP SPOTS:
http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=34.34933,-117.96295&z=13&t=M&marker0=34.34641%2C-117.92029%2C5.2%20km%20N%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA&marker1=34.36090%2C-117.90201%2Cunnamed&marker2=34.35236%2C-117.93394%2Cunnamed&marker3=34.33025%2C-118.00200%2Cunnamed&marker4=34.34933%2C-117.96295%2C6.9%20km%20NW%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA
"A: IS THE BUCKHORN DAY USE PARKING AREA, GPS: N[masked] W[masked]
"B" IS COOPER FALLS, GPS: N[masked] W[masked]
"C" IS CLOUDBURST SUMMIT, GPS: N[masked] W[masked]
"D" IS NEWCOMB'S RANCH--FOR LUNCH, GPS: N[masked] W[masked]
"E" IS JOHNHENGE ROCKS, GPS: N[masked] W[masked]
MAP LINK TO ROCK FORMATIONS ON JOHNHENGE: : "E" IS THE PARKING AREA
http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=34.35091,-117.96681&z=15&t=T&marker0=34.35156%2C-117.97019%2C7.6%20km%20NW%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA&marker1=34.35012%2C-117.97058%2C7.5%20km%20NW%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA&marker2=34.35044%2C-117.96880%2C7.4%20km%20NW%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA&marker3=34.34757%2C-117.97235%2C7.4%20km%20NW%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA&marker4=34.34933%2C-117.96289%2C6.9%20km%20NW%20of%20San%20Gabriel%20Mountains%20CA
ABOVE: That John Guy on the ThroneHenge
Monkeying around, definition (Rex's dictionary): hiking plus assorted tomfoolery involving cool boulders and caves, providing a workout for both legs and arms, while our hike leader plays guitar and attempts to "sing" your favorite songs
About Me
- Rex Frankel
- I write about saving cool hiking spots in California at http://connectingcalifornia.org CHECK IT OUT! I also lead hikes for the L.A. Hiking meetup group.
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