Rose/San Clemente Canyon 9/22/2025




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We are ready to hike, John is already looking for G.Cs. and Hersch is not here yet.

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In a ditch.

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Do not stray off, poison oak is everywhere.

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Stay in the middle.

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Nice canopy.

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These are edible.

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There is a strange sound on the other side.

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It is Hersch! Somehow he was waiting for us there.

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Continuing on.

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Two trolley tracks, two rail tracks, four car lanes on each side of freeway.

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Found this scarf.

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Lot of graffiti.

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Perplexing old tree trunks.

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More of it.

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There are even these forbidden healthy palms here.

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Got into different/bonus canyon.

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Nice BMX jumps.

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Got back where rest of the group is waiting for us.

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Complete group picture.


Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.2 Technical: 2.8 Scenic: 3.5 El. 800'