Near Haines Canyon Road
The gorgeous views from Mt. Lukens rarely disappoint.
Near Haines Canyon Road
The view is exceptional when looking east from Mt. Lukens.
Near Haines Canyon Road
View into Haines Canyon from the trail of the same name.
Near Haines Canyon Road
Second to last switchback looking down the Haines Canyon Trail.
Near Haines Canyon Road
Rubus sp., Mt. Lukens, 2015.02.08

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Haines Canyon Road

2.0 (2 Ratings)
A forest road from Tujunga to Mt. Lukens.
5.5
mi
Distance
13
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
5.48mi
Distance
13ft
Elevation Gain
2,887ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
5,045ft
High Point
2,172ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This 5.6-mile road is a fire road that starts in Tujunga and ends at Mt. Lukens. The road intersects with Sister Elsie Trail several times, and has a couple of spur trails. Just follow the main road as it steadily climbs at a gentle grade up to the summit. Thanks to John McKinney, The Trailmaster, for sharing this trail description. To learn more about trails in California, check out his guides at The Trailmaster Store.

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