Pinyon Mtn. to The Squeeze 1/19/2026





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Before hike picture.

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Starting on road that is sometime challenging to cars.

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There is Pinyon Mtn. ridge we will climb up.

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John, Hersch and Wit will stay low.

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I found some section marker on way up.

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Up on the ridge.

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High, but it is not the top yet.

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Looking down to the other side.

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On top. The register can is overstuffed with entries.

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We will follow the east ridge.

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Looking east.

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Is this a trail? Yes sometime.

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Back on the road. Some cars are going to The Squeeze. Is there going to be some show?

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At The Squeeze.

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Those cars decided to turn back.

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So, it is whole ours for our lunch.

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Our group can do it up and down with no problem.

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No show, so we are going back.

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East side of Pinyon ridge.

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Nice big Pinyon Pine tree.

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I am taking this picture.

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Alann is taking that picture.





Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.5 Technical: 3.7 Scenic: 3.5 El. 1600'