It is geographically defined by Castle Canyon to its leeward side, Rubio Canyon at its foot, and Las Flores Canyon on its windward side. This time around we’ll take the Echo Mountain Trail (0.8 miles) until we reach the main Fire Road which will take us the rest of the way around the mountain (the longer, but easier way). The girls are on the So Pasadena cross country track team, so I couldn’t keep up on the uphill, but it was a great trip. Also, use your headphones if you're playing music. 132 .

Echo has a mean elevation of 3,207 feet (977 m).

Inspiration Station Enjoy the view.

The panoramic views were worth the extra mile. Hi everyone!

General Information. 4.5 hrs. Hi Jeff, I took my granddaughter and her friend on the Echo Mountain, Inspiration Point, Muir Peak loop, following the excellent directions on your So Cal Hiker web site.

The Inspiration Point referred to here is just below Mt.

53. Echo Mountain was shaped from an alluvial fan between Rubio and Las Flores canyons.

It is most visible as a short mountain extension whose ridge protrudes below the peak of Inspiration Point. Approaching Inspiration Point I hear the Ostrich Farm is no longer existent… dreams crushed. Being on the south face of the San Gabriel Mountains and at comparatively low elevations, the snow will probably only last a day or two after a storm on Echo Mountain (elevation 3,207′) and not much more than a week after a storm near Inspiration Point (elevation 4,510′). Elevation Gain.

If you are unsure of your position, you’ll probably see other hikers who can help you out. Share. Lowe, above Echo Mountain, in the Mt. We’ll stop at the towers and scramble up the Pole Line trail to Echo Mtn. We will meet at the Cobb Estate and start hiking on the Lower San Merrill.
Note it is 3/8ths of a mile from Inspiration Point. Taking this route, around Inspiration Point and down the Sam Merrill Trail to Echo Mountain is about 2.5 miles and will add about 4.25 miles (and at least 3 hrs) to the total Echo Moutain hike. Distance (round-trip) 10.4 mi.

One of our other co-founders, Stefanie, hiked the same trail but started later than we did.

My dad and I began at Cobbs Estate which leads you to the Sam Merrill Trail. If you have the energy, go for it.

As we approach Inspiration Point we will take an alternate route back down to Echo Mountain.

Season. On Sunday my dad and I hiked Echo Mountain to Inspiration Point in Pasadena, CA. I’ve included an optional hike extension to Inspiration Point, which adds another 5 miles onto the hike. Nap time at Inspiration Point Best Seat in the House. Time. Inspiration Point (4,525') and Echo Mountain (3,250') from Altadena While the sights and sounds of Professor Robert Lowe's Echo Mountain Resort and Inspiration Point tourist traps are now long gone; the sights and sounds of nature, which has reclaimed these places, still beckons. This is the Middle Sam Merrill Trail to Echo Mountain as you can see in the picture below.

Long… I know. Echo Mountain and Sam Merrill Trail Maps. The photos, the map, and the trail description made it inviting and easy to follow.

This week has definitely been crazy with tests and assignments for school so I'm really excited to find some time to write about my hiking adventures from this weekend. We started around 8am so there were plenty of people on the trail which made it easy to figure out where to go. Wilson area of the San Gabriel Mountains.. Inspiration Point (4714') is one of five officially-named Inspiration Points in Los Angeles County alone!

Spring Summer Fall Winter. On Sunday my dad and I hiked Echo Mountain to Inspiration Point in Pasadena, CA.
In May, I planned a hike to the Echo Mountain ruins, Inspiration Point and Muir peak at the tail end of a record-breaking heatwave.

California — Angeles National Forest , Los Angeles County , San Gabriel Mountains .

Last Sunday [March 8] was International Women’s Day, Sunday Funday, daylight savings, and the day I conquered the Echo Mountain/ Mount Lowe Railway, Inspiration Point/ Muir Peak hike! 2740 ft. Just before getting to Inspiration Point, we’ll stop at Mount Lowe Camp (Alpine Tavern), where we’ll find some outhouses to … In general the trail is popular and easy to follow.


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