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Mountain High is Southern California's CLOSEST home for skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and snow play. This winter resort ti s located in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County. It is one of the oldest ski resorts in the country.

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Baldy Bowl

Baldy Bowl

12.51km from Mountain High Resort

Baldy Bowl is a fluvial cirque, in the San Gabriel Mountains of the U.S. state of California, that forms much of the upper south face of Mount San Antonio. It is one of the most visited backcountry locales in the San Gabriels, and is popular with skiers, hikers, and climbers. It has a base elevation of around 8,200 ft.

Mt. Baldy Resort

Mt. Baldy Resort

13.49km from Mountain High Resort

This is a ski resort located on Mount San Antonio—Mount Baldy in the San Gabriel Mountains. It is in San Bernardino County, Southern California. It is located 45 mi from Los Angeles, the closest city to the ski resort. The ski resort features traditional runs, open bowls, chutes, and tree runs; and claims to be the "largest and steepest resort in Southern California," with 26 runs and four chair lifts spanning 3 mountains featuring a peak elevation of 8,600 ft.

Mount Baldy Ski Lift

Mount Baldy Ski Lift

13.49km from Mountain High Resort

The Mount Baldy Ski Lifts, or "Baldy", is a ski resort located on Mount San Antonio. The vintage ski lifts were installed in 1952 by Harwood Developments. The ski resort features traditional runs, open bowls, chutes, and tree runs; and claims to be the "largest and steepest resort in Southern California.

Ice House Canyon Trail

Ice House Canyon Trail

16km from Mountain High Resort

The Ice House Canyon is a popular day hike with a trail head just north of Mount Baldy Village. The trail is not to strenuous, but if you are hiking in the winter, snow and Ice is a factor.The winding trail begins in a shady canyon passing remnants of old recreation cabins as it heads towards Ice House Canyon Saddle.

Ontario Peak

Ontario Peak

17.71km from Mountain High Resort

A majestic peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California. It is in the San Bernardino National Forest, and in the Cucamonga Wilderness. The most accessible trailhead for hiking Ontario Peak is in Icehouse Canyon. Forest Service Trail 7W07 leads from here to Icehouse Saddle, from which the Ontario Peak Trail leads to the summit.

Cucamonga Wilderness

Cucamonga Wilderness

19km from Mountain High Resort

The Cucamonga Wilderness is a 12,781-acre wilderness area located in the eastern San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California. Known for its steep, rugged terrain, elevations in the wilderness range from approximately 5,000 feet to nearly 9,000 feet at the top of Telegraph Peak.The 12,781 acres wilderness is managed by the United States Forest Service in Angeles National Forest and San Bernardino National Forest.

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