Mount Disappointment, Mountain summit in San Gabriel Mountains, California, US.
Mount Disappointment stands at an elevation of 3,000 feet within the San Gabriel Mountains, offering multiple trails through dense vegetation and rocky terrain.
Early California explorers named this peak Mount Disappointment after discovering that the summit view did not meet their anticipated expectations for surveying.
The mountain trails form an integral part of California's outdoor recreation network, connecting hikers to various paths throughout the San Gabriel range.
Visitors require sturdy hiking shoes and sufficient water supplies when ascending Mount Disappointment, as the trails contain numerous elevation changes and exposed sections.
The mountain's extensive network of paths allows hikers to observe diverse California wildlife, including deer, mountain birds, and small mammals in their natural habitat.
Location: California
GPS coordinates: 34.24635,-118.10504
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:12
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