W6/CT-019 – San Gabriel Peak

https://summits.sota.org.uk/summit/W6/CT-019

Date:10/Dec/2019 Summit:W6/CT-019 (San Gabriel Peak) 

TimeCallBandModeNotes
00:06zWD6FOE144MHzFM
00:08zKI6NAZ144MHzFM
00:10zKR6RG144MHzFMSan Diego/ TJ border
00:12zKM6AVH144MHzFM
00:13zWC6Q144MHzFM
00:16zK6BNN144MHzFM
00:17zKB0J144MHzFM
00:18zWB2WIK144MHzFM
00:26zKI6NAZ7MHzSSB
00:27zNG6R7MHzSSB
00:28zN7MQ7MHzSSB
00:29zK8TE7MHzSSB

Total distance: 1.63 mi
Max elevation: 6176 ft
Total climbing: 1239 ft
Total time: 00:42:43
Download file: San Gabriel Peak - W6:CT-019.GPX

Edit – December 5th, 2022. A few photos and some info from firetower.org below, used without permission. When up on the summit, you can easily find metal beams used in the X-brace tower.

http://firetower.org/lookouts/us/ca/san-gabriel-peak-lookout-site/

Description

San Gabriel Peak Lookout was a California Region 5 Plan 4A cabin on a 10 foot X-Brace open steel tower constructed as early as 1922 and may have later been replaced by a BC-301 design.

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