| Wed, Oct 21 | Thu, Oct 22 | Fri, Oct 23 | |
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Unknown
Days in Pacific time (PT)
Forecast Unknown — Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01
Forecast Unknown — Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01
Loop: up Ski Hut, down Devil's Backbone
Forecast Unknown — Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01
Forecast: today's orders by end date + NWS forecast. A new order can come any time.
via Ski Hut
Unknown forecast
Drive: Mount Baldy Road from the south — Open (as of today's check)
- No closures on Mount Baldy Road from the south
Sources and dates (1)
No closures on Mount Baldy Road from the south in Caltrans lane closures, Angeles National Forest alerts and San Bernardino National Forest alerts.
Field note
order may cover it · Forest Order 05-01-26-04 (Eaton Fire Area Closure) closes National Forest System roads, and we couldn't read which: we can't tell whether road 3N01 (Mt Baldy Notch / Falls Rd), which the route follows, is among them.
Forest Order 05-01-26-04 (Eaton Fire Area Closure), in effect Jan 7 – Dec 31, 2027
Changes vs today:
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- New: About 1.8 in of rain: fords may be deep and fast
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- No longer: About 1.0 in of rain: fords may be deep and fast
Log route sections and sources
Manker Flat → Ski Hut · Unknown
Trail: 7W02 (Baldy Bowl Trail)
Above 6,500 ft, snow and ice are common from late fall through spring: carry microspikes or crampons and an ice axe, and know how to use them.
- Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01 · see Field note ↑
- NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
Sources and dates (1)
NWS forecasts about 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft for Oct 22: expect snow and ice on the trail.
Ski Hut → Mt. Baldy · Caution
Trail: 7W02 (Baldy Bowl Trail)
River crossing: San Antonio Creek — not monitored: no stream gauge for this river.
- About 1.8 in of rain: fords may be deep and fast
- NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
Sources and dates (2)
About 1.8 in of rain in the 48 hours through Oct 22 at the San Antonio Creek crossings: rivers rise fast after heavy rain, and fords may be deep and fast.
NWS forecasts about 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft for Oct 22: expect snow and ice on the trail.
via Devil's Backbone
Unknown forecast
Drive: Mount Baldy Road from the south — Open (as of today's check)
- No closures on Mount Baldy Road from the south
Field note
- Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01 · see via Ski Hut Field note ↑
Changes vs today:
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- No longer: No closures or known risks in Angeles National Forest alerts
Log route sections and sources
Manker Flat → Baldy Notch · Unknown
Trail: 7W05 (Devils Backbone Trail)
- Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01 · see via Ski Hut Field note ↑
- NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft · see via Ski Hut 01 Manker Flat → Ski Hut ↑
Baldy Notch → Mt. Baldy · Caution
Trail: 7W05 (Devils Backbone Trail)
- NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
Sources and dates (1)
NWS forecasts about 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft for Oct 22: expect snow and ice on the trail.
Loop: up Ski Hut, down Devil's Backbone
Unknown forecast
Drive: Mount Baldy Road from the south — Open (as of today's check)
- No closures on Mount Baldy Road from the south
Field note
- Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01 · see via Ski Hut Field note ↑
Changes vs today:
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- New: About 1.8 in of rain: fords may be deep and fast
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- New: NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft
- No longer: About 1.0 in of rain: fords may be deep and fast
- No longer: No closures or known risks in Angeles National Forest alerts
Log route sections and sources
Manker Flat → Ski Hut · Unknown · see via Ski Hut 01 Manker Flat → Ski Hut ↑
Ski Hut → Mt. Baldy · Caution · see via Ski Hut 02 Ski Hut → Mt. Baldy ↑
Mt. Baldy → Baldy Notch · Caution
Trail: 7W05 (Devils Backbone Trail)
- NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft · see via Devil's Backbone 02 Baldy Notch → Mt. Baldy ↑
Baldy Notch → Manker Flat · Unknown
Trail: 7W05 (Devils Backbone Trail)
- Unclear if Forest Order 05-01-26-04 closes road 3N01 · see via Ski Hut Field note ↑
- NWS forecasts 1.0 in of snow above 6,500 ft · see via Ski Hut 01 Manker Flat → Ski Hut ↑
Map key
- Unknown means part of the route is not checked: below it says what and where to look.
- Caution means no closure, but a specific risk with a source: fire weather, a fire, high water, snow or a gate.
- Open means the sources we check show no closures or known risks; it is not a guarantee.